From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp.sprit.org (smtp.sprit.org [85.124.251.71]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AA9E338930EC for ; Fri, 22 Jan 2021 13:18:05 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 sourceware.org AA9E338930EC Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=stefanist.com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=mb@stefanist.com Received: from localhost (80-109-70-59.cable.dynamic.surfer.at [80.109.70.59]) by smtp.sprit.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0B87B13D0081; Fri, 22 Jan 2021 14:18:04 +0100 (CET) Subject: (SOLVED) Re: Terminal output disappearing after SSH into cygwin To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <644c7c45-b1a5-8c9f-8d6d-70b99a06c378@stefanist.com> <9072877f-c67d-5767-7a58-274abecfecbf@stefanist.com> <190171158.2668557.1611244936009@mail.yahoo.com> <9a0ce80d-fcdb-9f07-788c-c157a2de8535@SystematicSw.ab.ca> <279a917b-7053-3ce8-c071-9c2a959341fa@gmail.com> From: Martyn B Message-ID: Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2021 14:18:03 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.10.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <279a917b-7053-3ce8-c071-9c2a959341fa@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-GB Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, KAM_DMARC_STATUS, KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW, SPF_HELO_PASS, SPF_NONE, TXREP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: cygwin@cygwin.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: General Cygwin discussions and problem reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2021 13:18:07 -0000 On 2021-01-21 11:13, Ken Brown via Cygwin wrote: > There's also /etc/bash.bash_logout.  The default version of that > clears the screen: ... > # when leaving the console clear the screen to increase privacy > if [ "$SHLVL" = 1 ]; then > [ -x /usr/bin/clear ] && /usr/bin/clear > fi Takashi Yano via Cygwin wrote on 21.01.21 19:30: > > That should be the culprit. > Is editing /etc/bash.bash_logout the right thing? > Yes that's the solution as I own both machines. Thanks to all, also for the additional information: https://sourceware.org/pipermail/cygwin/2021-January/247574.html https://sourceware.org/pipermail/cygwin/2021-January/247581.html https://sourceware.org/pipermail/cygwin/2021-January/247584.html Cheers Martyn