[ILUG] Running command after login.

[Jerry Walsh]

Howdy,

>I want to be able to run a script after logging into a machine. 
>.login/.cshrc etc files are not the answer.

Why not? because you don't want to use them or because you've tried and 
they don't work?

>  What I want to be able to do is something along the lines of...
>
>rlogin machine_name -execute command/script_name
>
>I know rsh can do this but it then returns you to the original machine, is 
>there a way I can stay logged into the target machine. man rsh/rlogin, 
>google etc. all done, ssh not an option unfortunately. I'm beginning to 
>think this is not possible.

What about running the command in a screen?

You can detach the screen and re-attached it and continue where you left 
off at a later time.

Jerry.