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From: fn@pain.csrv.uidaho.edu (Faried Nawaz)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Why doesn't Ctrl-D log me out ?
Date: 15 Aug 1995 06:33:54 GMT
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In-reply-to: aak2@Ra.MsState.Edu's message of 14 Aug 1995 07:30:54 -0500

In article <aak2.808403276@Ra.MsState.Edu> aak2@Ra.MsState.Edu (Atif Ahmad Khan) writes:

$ As you can tell, I am FreeBSD newbie with alot of questions.  I was 
$ cruising along fine until I tried to logout a few seconds ago and noticed
$ again that I can't use Ctrl-D to logout.  Is that a security feature ?

csh:  unset ignoreeof (or don't set it)