/etc/profile
Todd Zullinger
tmz at pobox.com
Sun Dec 21 18:47:06 UTC 2008
Dave Feustel wrote:
> I've been running F9 for a while. About two weeks ago
> I started getting sequences like the following every
> time I log in:
>
> [1] 3875
> [2] 3877
> [3] 3879
> [4] 3880
> [5] 3881
> [6] 3882
> [7] 3883
> [8] 3885
> [9] 3888
> [10] 3891
> [11] 3895
> [12] 3899
> [13] 3901
> [14] 3903
> [15] 3905
> [16] 3907
> [17] 3909
>
> I got rid of this by setting permissions of /etc/profile to 000,
> although the sequences still show up when I log in as root.
> I've looked at the /etc/profile code but I don't understand it.
Has /etc/profile been modified? (rpm -Vf /etc/profile)
> What code in /etc/profile generates these sequences?
You could run it with some extra verbosity like this, I believe:
$ set -x; . /etc/profile; set +x
Files in /etc/profile.d/* are sourced by /etc/profile, so it could be
one of those causing the output.
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