Well, when I loaded bash-2.05, I didn't have any hostname issues as such, but it did rename /etc/bashrc to /etc/bashrc.rpmnew - which caused a bit of confusion as my custom prompt was located there. All I had to do was change the name of the file back and all was well. Hope this helps. Jay On Friday 07 September 2001 12:38, I was honored with this communique: > On Thursday 06 September 2001 13:38, you wrote: > > Does the user that you were loged in have permissons on his assigned home > > directory? > > The same happened to my a couple of days before, and I see in LunxConf > > that the home directory of the user I was logging in was created by the > > root and the user ddidn't have permissons . . . > > > > Maybe it's just a coincidence > > the user does have permissions to his home directerory, and furthermore the > same thing occurs when logged in as root. when changing directory, that > bash-2.05$ > doesn't change to bash -2.05/directory$ or anything, i am baffled > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of antoine rivoire > > Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 7:31 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [newbie] hostname: bash-2.05 > > > > > > hi > > i think i might have seen somebody emailing about that prob before, but i > > cant find it in the archive: > > in term windows, my hostname has been replaced by > > bash-2.05$ > > anybody? > > ---------------------------------------- > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; name="message.footer" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > Content-Description: > ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; name="message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: ---------------------------------------- -- I used to think I had an appetite for destruction, but all I really wanted was a club sandwich.
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