Thanks for the reply. But i don't think that's the case: ksh has the 
same concept of PS1. See my reply to jipe.

-newbie.

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Sat, 16 Mar 2002, newbie wrote:
> 
> 
>>I have an off-the-shelf installation of Mandrake8.1. But no matter what
>>value i set PS1 to in /etc/profile, after I enters Konsole, it's always
>>'[\u@\h \W]\$' . This problem doesn't happen to other environment
>>variables in Konsole. Anyone has any idea?
>>
>>
> Try exec'ing bash and then trying the set the variable. The PS1 is a
> bashism that won't work with other shells.
> 


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