Quitting does not read .bash_logout?

Jasper Huijsmans jasper at moongroup.com
Thu Dec 11 21:31:32 CET 2003


I guess you're using 'exec startxfce4', am I right? That wil replace the
login shell, so you don't actually log out when you quit xfce.

Using this instead should work:

 startxfce4 
 exit


	Jasper

Op do 11-12-2003, om 21:11 schreef Todd Slater:
> Hi,
> 
> I can't seem to figure this one out on my own. I run startxfce4 if I
> log in on tty1 (in ~/.bash_profile). I want to remove some files
> automatically on log out (not on log in) so I add the commands to
> ~/.bash_logout. However, when I quit XFce4, I get returned to a log in
> prompt and ~/.bash_logout never gets read. I have confirmed that
> ~/.bash_logout works if I log in/out over ssh.
> 
> What happens when I quit XFce4? Is there a way to configure this?
> 
> Thanks,
> Todd




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