The reset here adds: echo -e \\033c to the end of the script. This helps when your screen gets *really* scrambled. Also, the pathnames.h file was edited slightly to make login provide a more complete default path: For root: /usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin For users: /usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin Have fun! Pat