From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 19379 invoked from network); 8 Dec 1997 11:34:02 -0000 Received: from math.gatech.edu (list@130.207.146.50) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 8 Dec 1997 11:34:02 -0000 Received: (from list@localhost) by math.gatech.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) id GAA06918; Mon, 8 Dec 1997 06:18:31 -0500 (EST) Resent-Date: Mon, 8 Dec 1997 06:14:37 -0500 (EST) From: Andrew Main Message-Id: <199712081115.LAA29680@taos.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: help with understanding diffs in startup files To: luomat+zsh@luomat.peak.org (Timothy J Luoma) Date: Mon, 8 Dec 1997 11:15:09 +0000 (GMT) Cc: zsh-users@math.gatech.edu In-Reply-To: <199712081042.FAA01749@luomat.peak.org> from "Timothy J Luoma" at Dec 8, 97 05:42:12 am X-Loop: zefram@tao.co.uk X-Headers: in preparation X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Resent-Message-ID: <"rNW9m3.0.Le1.SQzYq"@math> Resent-From: zsh-users@math.gatech.edu X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/1186 X-Loop: zsh-users@math.gatech.edu X-Loop: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu Precedence: list Resent-Sender: zsh-workers-request@math.gatech.edu Timothy J Luoma wrote: >Well, there's this Linux account I have where there is some system file >which is setting up some variables after my .zshenv. Really annoying. Sun >and NeXT have never had this problem. It is a particular problem with Slackware. >Anyway, the only systemwide I can find is /etc/zprofile, and it isn't in there. /etc/zlogin, /etc/zshrc and /etc/zshenv are also used if present. >Is there a way I can tell zsh to let me know what files it is sourcing >during startup? You could strace it. "zsh -x" might also have some benefit. -zefram