Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 22:45:20 -0500 From: "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com> To: "Joshua Lewis" <joshua.lewis@familyfunzone.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Shells Message-ID: <d7195cff0609072045g68360e49q18f5f6f763cfffe5@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1157680784.3025.7.camel@freebsd.ffnz.net> References: <1157680784.3025.7.camel@freebsd.ffnz.net>
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On 9/7/06, Joshua Lewis <joshua.lewis@familyfunzone.net> wrote: > My shell mysteriously changed. I don't know what port changed the shell > but how do I put it back to normal. I liked how when I was logged in or > su'ed to root I had a prompt with the computer name and a hash sign. Now > I have a percent sign and when I try to change the shell with chsh I can > not get it to work anymore. > > I am doing chsh -s /bin/sh is that correct? Is that the default BSD > shell? Percent sign would mean that you are still using csh, which is actually tcsh, if I am not mistaken. You can set your prompt with set prompt = '%m%# ' I do not know about the su situation. -- --
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