Ok, I think this fix my problem, thanks. But I have a new info about this: first than put colors on bash, the Debian terminals already have this problem. This was already fixed on repositories?
Thanks Saulo 2008/3/11, Carsten Hey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > close 470230 > thanks > > Hi, > > since Debian bug #53491 (where a user had the same problem as you) has > been fixed, /usr/share/doc/bash/README.Debian.gz states: > > | 4. bash doesn't display prompts correctly. > | > | When using colors in prompts (or escape characters), then make sure > | those characters are surrounded by \[ and \]. For more information > | look at the man page bash(1) and search for PROMPTING. > > This is exactly what is missing in your /etc/profile. > > Additionally, the so called skeleton files, which are copied into the > home directory of a new user have an example for a colored bash prompt, > at least in current sid and when there is no other configuration files, > i.e. from SuSE Linux. So, in my opinion, the bash maintainer has done > everything possible to document this. > > I did the required changes for you, please substitute the paragraph that > sets $PS1 in your /etc/profile with the following to fix this > misconfiguration and thus make multiple lines in bash work again: > > if [ "$PS1" ]; then > if [ "$BASH" ]; then > #PS1='[EMAIL PROTECTED]:\w\$ ' > PS1="\[\033[01;[EMAIL PROTECTED]:\w\$ \[\033[0m\]" > else > if [ "`id -u`" -eq 0 ]; then > #PS1='# ' > PS1="\[\033[01;31m\]# \[\033[0m\]" > else > #PS1='$ ' > PS1="\[\033[01;31m\]$ \[\033[0m\]" > fi > fi > fi > > I hope you are satisfied with this answer and I'm closing this bug now. > > > Regards, > > Carsten >
