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Date:      Sun, 14 Nov 1999 14:47:49 -0800
From:      DougBarton <Doug@gorean.org>
To:        fredrik.carlen@telia.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Just minor Bash-prompt problems, but still...
Message-ID:  <382F3C15.3DA235@gorean.org>
References:  <99110818305400.00416@machine.beastie.org>

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Fredrik Carlen wrote:
> 
> Hi there! My /etc/profile contains the following line that applies to the
> Bash-prompt (with out the quotes, of course...):
> "PS1=">>>\u@\h [\W]\$"'

	You shouldn't set bash-specific things in /etc/profile, that's the file
for all bourne shells, including /bin/sh. Take a look at
http://freebsd.simplenet.com/Bash-prompts.txt for more information.

Good luck,

Doug
-- 
"Welcome to the desert of the real." 

    - Laurence Fishburne as Morpheus, "The Matrix"


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