On Fri, 03 Oct 2003 23:31:08 -0400 Tom Hosiawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Renat, > > > > I'm not sure. The CD's were burnt about a month ago. And actually did a > > Stage3 GRP install on my first PC. And then on my other 2 PC's I used the > > boot CD and downloaded Stage3 off the Gentoo site. > > > > I'm waiting for KDE 3.1.4 to finish compiling and then I will take a look at > > the my bashprofile is setup. I think I need to get another 128MB's of ram. > > This has been compiling for almost 24 hrs now. > > > > Thanks for the response. > > > > Joshua Banks > > As I mentioned in another message > > > I'm pretty sure when I first installed gentoo, the bash prompt looked > > correct but after some time, following an upgrade, the bash prompt > > changed to its default. > > Now I did the install from stage1 sometime july and I believe bash > prompt looked correct until sometime in august, where it went to the > basic prompt. It was then that I found on the gentoo forums something > had changed in /etc/profile > > checkout this thread: > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=62455&highlight= > <rant> This is one of the most unprofessional aspects of gentoo/linux-in-general. No one seems to have heard of the principal: if it ain't broke, don't f*ck with it. At the very minimum, a change like the one mentioned in this topic, should be widely advertised ("This change may break existing scripts!!!); even better, why make this change to begin with? </rant> Most developers do a damn good job (at zippo pay rates), but this type of behavior is inexcusable. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area if you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list