u'r right jay. what might be helpful is if someone could mail me a fairly standard /etc/bashrc , bashprofile and /home/.bashrc, to see what it looks like and does..... On Sunday 09 September 2001 11:55, you wrote: > The later version of bash does not mess up your bashrc, but it won't > restore your lost one either, if I understand you correctly. > > Jay > > On Friday 07 September 2001 11:17, I was honored with this communique: > > right, some more interesting facts i have just discovered: > > i have lost the pretty colors in my terminal. > > it doesn't appear to live in /etc, now i dont know if that's bad or not, > > but there is where it lives: > > bash-2.05$ locate bashrc > > /etc/skel/.bashrc > > /home/antoine/.bashrc > > bash-2.05$ cd / > > bash-2.05$ locate bash-2.05 > > /var/cache/grpmi/bash-2.05-6mdk.i586.rpm > > /usr/share/doc/bash-2.05 > > /usr/share/doc/bash-2.05/README > > /usr/share/doc/bash-2.05/CHANGES > > > > would trying to upgrade it with a later bash-2.05 from mandrake cooker > > possibly solve my probleme?(i suppose i could try, and i will unless > > somebody tells me it's a bad idea) > > > > On Thursday 06 September 2001 20:09, you wrote: > > > 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: > > > ---------------------------------------- > > > > ---------------------------------------- > > 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: > ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; name="message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: ----------------------------------------
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