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What you could do is create 2 different .profiles and put them in a place where
users can not get to them ... and When you create a user, instead of creating or
copying a .profile, link it to the one that you allready have created.

                         Dave--

GoldBerg wrote:

> My scenario is:
>
> I have two separate type of users:  ITOE (Information Technology Office
> Employees) and regular users.  The ITOE users have full access to the
> environment.  All of the regular users have a restricted shell and when they
> log in, they see various information that I  have edited into their
> $HOME/.profile.  The problem I am having is that I have to copy a .profile
> that is specific to those users every time I add a user to the environmnet.
>
> My question(s) is/are:
>
> Is there an easier way to do this?
> Is there a way to specify where the .profile comes from?
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> Please send responses to:
>
> thewavewon@geocities.com