Roland Roland wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
> i've appended the below to /etc/bashrc it works like a charm with ssh
> connections though SFTP sessions fail since the below is being sent to
> the intiator.
> any way of limiting the below to none sftp sessions? or any other idea
> for it to work?
I have the following in a bashrc for this same reason, it works fine:
# print a fortune in new interactive terminals
# the test for $PS1 (value of the prompt) makes sftp work
if [ -n "$PS1" ] ; then
fortune ; echo
fi