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From: Bek Oberin <gossamer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Zsh Users <zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: "login" shell
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 1999 10:41:34 +1000
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What does the -l argument to zsh do?

Not sure I understand the difference between a shell and a
"login shell".

Also, does zsh update wtmp/utmp files on login, or is this the
getty's job?


bekj

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