On Fri, 8 Nov 2002 20:05:00 -0800 (PST), "nate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Rick Macdonald said: >> Why doesn't the prompt for root ever include showing the current >> directory? That would probably have saved this poor fellow as he may have >> seen that he was not in /floppy as he thought. > >it does, unless you changed the default behavior. on every debian >system I have used the root prompt shows the current working directory >in bash (not sure about other shells). > >nate Some weirdness here... My Debian 2.1 single-CD version, using bash, DIDN'T. I remember quite clearly looking in the docs for how to change it, failing to find the 'official' method and ending up using something with `pwd`. Pigeon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]