[17361] in Athena Bugs
sgi 8.3.19: sgi login scripts
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brad Thompson)
Sun Nov 7 21:59:28 1999
Message-Id: <199911080259.VAA20052@potato.mit.edu>
To: bugs@MIT.EDU
Date: Sun, 07 Nov 1999 21:59:18 -0500
From: Brad Thompson <yak@MIT.EDU>
System name: steve-dallas.mit.edu
Type and version: SGI Indy, 8.3.19
Display type: ?
Shell: /afs/sipb/project/bash/bash (/bin/athena/bash?)
Window manager: unknown
The SGI login scripts somehow set the OSTYPE environment variable to
"Irix5" on a remote login, but "irix6.5" on an X console login. These
values should be the same (preferably "irix6.5").
