some nice cleaning in these example scripts.

diff --git a/examples/feisty_meow_startup/bashrc_grover b/examples/feisty_meow_startup/bashrc_grover
index 6eda65dd6f4dc7b22db59f81071845ba03e91cba..15ab15c7899b2707eb964b4c98c05c8fed3e9b69 100644 (file)
--- a/examples/feisty_meow_startup/bashrc_grover
+++ b/examples/feisty_meow_startup/bashrc_grover
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+
+# grover is a sharp zaurus.  this is pretty out of date.
+
 export LC_ALL=C
 alias mc='mc -a'
 

diff --git a/examples/feisty_meow_startup/bashrc_root b/examples/feisty_meow_startup/bashrc_root
index a29ec0b222a034835b00cd1fe1fce03326c8fe9d..c56a6a1ce2f2b416f2e865c5c6e500b5a5d80803 100644 (file)
--- a/examples/feisty_meow_startup/bashrc_root
+++ b/examples/feisty_meow_startup/bashrc_root
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+
 # added to root's ~/.bashrc, the fredme macro enables all the feisty_meow tools.
 
 alias fredme='source $HOME/feisty_meow/scripts/core/launch_feisty_meow.sh'

diff --git a/examples/feisty_meow_startup/bashrc_user b/examples/feisty_meow_startup/bashrc_user
index 6c2b67f9ec1b78815a3465a64b9e42d03e9f0f10..e2c45acf2815d8ee4a3069ef88e45805234e3743 100644 (file)
--- a/examples/feisty_meow_startup/bashrc_user
+++ b/examples/feisty_meow_startup/bashrc_user
@@ -1,16 +1,13 @@
 
-# in addition to the .bashrc code that the operating system gives you,
-# you can add this file to your ~/.bashrc if you want the feisty_meow scripts
-# to be loaded up automatically.
-#
-# this is for normal users, not the root user!
+# add this file to your ~/.bashrc if you want the feisty_meow scripts to be
+# loaded up automatically.  this assumes your default shell is bash.
+# ** this is for normal users, not the root user.
 
-# note: it is useful to set your own NAME variable to identify who you are.
-# the feisty_meow scripts will set up a bogus one for you otherwise.  in your home
-# directory's .bashrc, you could add something like this, for example:
-#   export NAME='Doodmodeus Q. Nornberton'
+# note: it is often useful to set the NAME variable to identify who you are.
+# the scripts will set up a bogus one for you otherwise.  for example:
+#   export NAME='Frunkooleon Q. Grendervasp'
 
-# don't bother running our stuff for a dumb terminal since any echo
+# don't bother running our stuff for dumb terminals, since any echo
 # can mess with an sftp or scp connection, apparently.  similarly, we
 # don't want any automatic startup stuff if we are running under PBS.
 if [ "${TERM}" != "dumb" -a -z "$PBS_ENVIRONMENT" ]; then

diff --git a/examples/feisty_meow_startup/bashrc_user_windoz b/examples/feisty_meow_startup/bashrc_user_windoz
index 46dce184e22968ccedda848bb6c93cdec2f308e0..bb73d0053f2505d15bd224be9d629cbec77fe234 100644 (file)
--- a/examples/feisty_meow_startup/bashrc_user_windoz
+++ b/examples/feisty_meow_startup/bashrc_user_windoz
@@ -1,22 +1,8 @@
 
-# in addition to the .bashrc code that the operating system gives you,
-# you should added this file to your ~/.bashrc if you want the feisty_meow scripts
-# to be loaded up.
-#
-# you also must run bootstrap_shells.sh if you've never used feisty_meow before.
-
-# note: it is useful to set your own NAME variable to identify who you are.
-# the feisty_meow scripts will set up a bogus one for you otherwise.  in your home
-# directory's .bashrc, you could add something like this, for example:
-#export NAME='Curmudgeon J. Wankslausteen'
-
-#export TMP=/h/tmp
-
-# add in some useful paths for the local machine.
-export PATH=/bin:$PATH:/c/utilities/emacs-23.2/bin:/c/tools/cvsnt:/c/utilities/Vim/vim71:/c/system/Perl/site/bin:/c/system/Perl/bin:/c/tools/doxygen/bin:/c/tools/graphviz/Graphviz/bin
+# example additions to make windoze not suck as much.
+export PATH=/bin:$PATH:/d/utilities/emacs-23.2/bin:/d/utilities/vim/vim71:/d/system/perl/site/bin:/d/system/perl/bin:/d/tools/doxygen/bin:/d/tools/graphviz/Graphviz/bin
 
 if [ "${TERM}" != "dumb" -a -z "$PBS_ENVIRONMENT" ]; then
   source $HOME/feisty_meow/scripts/core/launch_feisty_meow.sh
 fi
 
-