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More on root login

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Wed Aug 9 09:50:13 1989

Date: Wed, 9 Aug 89 09:49:52 -0400
From: Ilhamuddin Ahmed <ilham@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
To: rfrench@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Cc: testers@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: "Robert S. French"'s message of Wed, 9 Aug 89 09:47:10 -0400 <8908091347.AA10672@KAZ.MIT.EDU>
Reply-To: ilham@ATHENA.MIT.EDU

Rob>	Date: Wed, 9 Aug 89 09:47:10 -0400
Rob>	From: "Robert S. French" <rfrench@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
Rob>	Sender: rfrench@ATHENA.MIT.EDU


Rob>	If you're going to update the root dot files on all the workstations
Rob>	(why don't I feel safe having this done?) then please make sure that
Rob>	the new dot files depend on very little to work.  /.login and /.cshrc
Rob>	depend on almost nothing for a good reason.

Rob>			Rob

I am at the moment writing a very minimal .xsession file for root. The
.cshrc and .login file can probably stay as is for remote logins etc.

- Ilham

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