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Old 05-25-2004, 12:38 PM   #1
rddreamz
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how can execute some commands when a user logs out

hi, i want to execute a set of commands when a user logs out.how can i do that?
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Old 05-25-2004, 12:41 PM   #2
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Maybe with edit a .bash_logout in the user directory

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...but only works if the user shell is bash I don't know the procedure for other shell
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Old 05-25-2004, 03:00 PM   #3
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csh is ~/.logout , just read the man page for w/e shell u r using and search for logout.
 
  


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