From owner-freebsd-newbies Thu Aug 17 9:25: 6 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from odin.acuson.com (odin.acuson.com [157.226.230.71]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C30E437B6E1 for ; Thu, 17 Aug 2000 09:25:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from acuson.com ([157.226.69.47]) by odin.acuson.com (Netscape Messaging Server 3.54) with ESMTP id AAAB8F; Thu, 17 Aug 2000 09:27:16 -0700 Message-ID: <399C114A.12360A84@acuson.com> Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 09:22:34 -0700 From: David Johnson Organization: Acuson X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; SunOS 5.5.1 sun4m) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Paul Boyle Cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bash and kde References: <399B8C6A.CD0B7728@vaxxine.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Paul Boyle wrote: > > I am new to FreeBSD. > I have just instlled FreeBSD,and have Bash running for root. > I have the promt changed the way I like it, but the chnnge does not show > > up > when KDE is running. > Any ideas as to how to fix this. Quick question... Is your prompt set in .profile (or .bash_profile) or in .bashrc? Terminal windows such as kconsole or kvt will not read the .profile by default, but will read in .bashrc. David To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message