On Sun, 13 Oct 2002, Levi Waldron wrote: > What's the Debian equivalent of Unix's .login and .logout files? Any user > can place these files in their home directory and their commands will be run > at login/logout, without having to do anything as root? It's a shell issue - look at your shell's manpage. Chances are that "man bash" should answer your questions - relevant files include /etc/profile ~/.bash_profile ~/.bashrc -- Mark