"Spencer Bailey" wrote: > Hi, > > I've created two different profiles in /etc. profile.1 and profile.2 > which both contain different aliases etc. Based on the user logging in > I want to be able to run the correct profile. > > Is it possible to put in a check in the /etc/profile that is a certain > user logs in to run the profile. Like... > > ---check for user "fred". If equal to fred > . /etc/profile.1 > > otherwise > > . /etc/profile.2
Generic Unix advice, untested, should work on cygwin AFAICS: if test "$USER" = fred; then . /etc/profile.1 else . /etc/profile.2 fi Regards - M -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
