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-rw-r--r-- | source/a/etc/_etc/etc/profile.new | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/source/a/etc/_etc/etc/profile.new b/source/a/etc/_etc/etc/profile.new index f716d786e..9cfc74aa0 100644 --- a/source/a/etc/_etc/etc/profile.new +++ b/source/a/etc/_etc/etc/profile.new @@ -5,7 +5,14 @@ export MINICOM="-c on" export HOSTNAME="`cat /etc/HOSTNAME`" export LESSOPEN="|lesspipe.sh %s" -export LESS="-M" +# Setting a default $LESS was something inherited from SLS many years ago, +# but apparently the previous setting of "-M" causes display issues with +# some programs (i.e. git log). Adding "-R" as well fixes this, but some +# folks have concerns about the security of this option (I think it's +# actually "-r" that's the dangerous one). Anyway, it might be best to just +# leave this unset by default. Uncomment it if you like, or set up your +# own definition or aliases on a per-account basis. +#export LESS="-M -R" # If the user doesn't have a .inputrc, use the one in /etc. if [ ! -r "$HOME/.inputrc" ]; then |