On Tue, 29 Aug 2000, Vidiot wrote:
> 
> I'm not disagreeing that you didn't have the problem.  Just adding the
> the upgrade does.  It is strange though, since the release notes says
> that there was a change.  The shell that gets used with XTerm is NOT
> determined by XTerm. it is determined by the shell field of the password file.
>
Hmm...good point. Maybe something in the .profile???
> 
> >or
> >2) something in the UPGRADE procedure is different from a fresh
> >install (including running mke2fs on the hard drives.) 
> 
> An upgrade better NOT do a mke2fs on hard drives, otherwise it wouldn't
> be an upgrade anymore. :-)  Something is definately different if your
> fresh install is acting differently than those of who did the upgrade.
> 
Errm. I meant that *I* did a completely fresh install, including an
mke2fs on the hard drives. :-) However, I *did* copy my home
directory back after I'd installed, so maybe that made a difference?
Dunno. Shouldn't have. I looked and I don't see anything in .bashrc
or .bash_profile which would have affected the backspace key. No
custom definitions of the backspace key...
        John



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