On Sat, Dec 21, 2002 at 06:37:22PM +0800, Robert Storey wrote:
> Sincere thanks to all who replied.
>
> The problem was indeed that bash was not installed as the default
> shell (I was a bit surprised by that!). Using "chsh" to install
> bash did the trick.
I'm fairly sure it is. Even if you ins
Sincere thanks to all who replied.
The problem was indeed that bash was not installed as the default
shell (I was a bit surprised by that!). Using "chsh" to install
bash did the trick.
regards,
Robert Storey
> On Friday 20 December 2002 01:46 am, Robert Storey wrote:
> > Dear All,
> >
> > Forgiv
On Friday 20 December 2002 08:46, Robert Storey wrote:
> 2) Xterm ignores my settings in .bashrc and /etc/profiles concerning aliases. For
>example, I would like to add these settings:
Beware, you are confusing things a bit.
It's not xterm which wants to read your .bashrc
xterm can start a shell
Hi,
Your lines are too long.
* Robert Storey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-20 08:46]:
>1) The prompt. Under Debian, the Xterm prompt is: sh-2.05a$
>How can it make it obey this setting: PS1='\u@\h:\w\$ '
You should set this in ~/.bashrc. Don't forget to export it, though
I'm not even positive th
On Friday 20 December 2002 01:46 am, Robert Storey wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> Forgive me, I'm new to Debian. On other distros I've used, I can
> control the behavior (somewhat) of Xterm with the settings in
> .bashrc, but that doesn't seem to work in Debian. Specifically, two
> things:
>
> 1) The promp
Dear All,
Forgive me, I'm new to Debian. On other distros I've used, I can control the behavior
(somewhat) of Xterm with the settings in .bashrc, but that doesn't seem to work in
Debian.
Specifically, two things:
1) The prompt. Under Debian, the Xterm prompt is: sh-2.05a$
How can it make it obe
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