Prompt Corruption (Long Dir Names + Long Commands)

2008-07-11 Thread timerlenmeyer
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Re: shell-init: error retrieving current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent directories: Permission denied

2008-07-11 Thread sumeshps1
Hello, I got the same error and I corrected it by changing the shell in /etc/ passwd. changed from /usr/bin/bash/ to /bin/sh ... sum LynnOS wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux-vserver:~# pwd > /root > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux-vserver:~# ls -ld /root > drwx--3 root root 4

Feature Request: LSPATH for filename completion.

2008-07-11 Thread Some Developer
Hello, 1. It may help if we could overload CDPATH (either as it is, or via a shopt for backward compatibility reasons) so that Filename Completion consults CDPATH also. 2. Use case. My CDPATH is: '.:~' I'm sitting in /tmp dir, and would like to issue an 'ls' or 'rm' on ~/foo/file-with-a-very

Re: Screen under eterm, send_pwd_to_eterm

2008-07-11 Thread Micah Cowan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chet Ramey wrote: > Micah Cowan wrote: >> (Please Cc me in replies, as I am not subscribed here.) >> >> A user reported some annoying/puzzling behavior when running GNU Screen >> under bash under eterm: Every prompt would be preceded by the current >>