On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, Sudhakar list wrote:

> Hi,
> I don't know how it has occured but  when I type in "$echo $PS1" it shows as
> "bash\$" instead of  the format "[EMAIL PROTECTED] \W]\$".   I'd appreciate if you 
> can
> guide  me in changing PS1 back to "[EMAIL PROTECTED] \W]\$"  since I tried 
> $PS1="[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> \W]\$"; export PS1
> but when I log in again it get the "bash$" prompt.
> 
That should have been:

PS1="[EMAIL PROTECTED]"; export PS1

When you set the value, you don't include the $.

> Your suggestions will be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Peram
>
It is set in /etc/bashrc, so as long as you don't set it anywhere else, 
and you have not edited /etc/bashrc, you should be back to normal when 
you log in next time.

Mikkel
-- 

    Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons,
 for you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup.



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