[PLUG] Debian auto logout?

Richard Steffens rsteff at attbi.com
Fri Sep 6 23:05:11 UTC 2002


Anthony Schlemmer wrote:

> What shell do you use?

I've been logged in using X, and Gnome. Otherwise, bash, I assume. I
don't recall specifying during installation, but I think I remember
seeing bash somewhere in the past week or so. 

> I know the "csh/tcsh" shells have an "autologout"
> shell variable that specifies the amount of inactivity in minutes that
> must occur before a user is automatically logged out. I'm not sure if
> bash has this feature or not.

Avatar:~# echo $autologout 

returns a blank line. I'm guessing that means there isn't an environment
variable, autologout.

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Regards,

Dick Steffens
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http://rsteff.home.attbi.com/




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