From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 23 18:28:59 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DA391065671 for ; Mon, 23 Jun 2008 18:28:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freysman@comcast.net) Received: from QMTA10.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net (qmta10.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net [76.96.30.17]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 112AB8FC0A for ; Mon, 23 Jun 2008 18:28:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freysman@comcast.net) Received: from OMTA09.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.20]) by QMTA10.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id hQYm1Z02M0S2fkCAA0NC00; Mon, 23 Jun 2008 18:12:59 +0000 Received: from c-98-197-224-132.hsd1.tx.comcast.net ([98.197.224.132]) by OMTA09.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id hWCs1Z00D2s0wR68VWCt2W; Mon, 23 Jun 2008 18:12:53 +0000 X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.0 c=1 a=KiFiQ4iThSYA:10 a=_mSSj5QoK6ARb42VpH0A:9 a=-96QgYRmpckD3uukoOGSaWb06OcA:4 a=LY0hPdMaydYA:10 From: David J Brooks Organization: Tessier-Ashpool, S.A. To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:12:51 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <485FD290.3010309@enabled.com> In-Reply-To: <485FD290.3010309@enabled.com> X-Face: +\{75whsIB]=i--WqkV^U>!y`<~%(FUd, DQs, &e1yLt==9%It?7#?n>%Splqb, =?utf-8?q?=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=0A=09lDIEu=25W?= =?utf-8?q?sB7o+6k2n=606Q5Fl?=, vJei{$-.KlHPHu/.~VuE=C[}lQmL}>V1t\yTn2iTwCfM`% MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200806231312.51610.freysman@comcast.net> Subject: Re: unwanted text before shell prompt X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 18:28:59 -0000 On Monday 23 June 2008 11:42:56 am Noah wrote: > Hi there, > > I just upgraded my FreeBSD box and now I am find that the is an almost > blank line above my shell prompt that contains a "%" (without the > quotes) about 20 columns in. What would be the places that this line > could be defined? You appear to be using a c-shell (tcsh most likely). Check the prompt setting in ~/.cshrc. David -- This message beats a hard kick in the face.