Re: Double Bash-prompt

2005-10-20 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 10/20/05, Tor Olav Stava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'll give it a try :) But still, I guess this won't work in a non-login > shell? It would be a nice feature when I'm using package users when > building packages. It's happened more than once that I screw something > up, cause I wrote some co

Re: Double Bash-prompt

2005-10-20 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 10/20/05, Tor Olav Stava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >if [ "${TERM:0:5}" = "xterm" ]; then > > export PROMPT_COMMAND='echo -ne "\033]0;[EMAIL PROTECTED] : ${PWD}\007"' > >fi > > > >I've been using this for a long time and it works as expected. > > > Is it possible to get this working in a non-

Re: Double Bash-prompt

2005-10-20 Thread Tor Olav Stava
Archaic wrote: On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 12:05:06PM -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: Are you at linux console? What's $TERM? Could you just try anyway? I'm curious if what I suggested will just slink into the background if you're not at an xterm. The book can make things easier if it just

Re: Double Bash-prompt

2005-10-19 Thread Archaic
On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 12:35:02PM -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: > On 10/19/05, Archaic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > if [ "${TERM:0:5}" = "xterm" ]; then > > export PROMPT_COMMAND='echo -ne "\033]0;[EMAIL PROTECTED] : ${PWD}\007"' > > fi > > > > I've been using this for a long time and it wor

Re: Double Bash-prompt

2005-10-19 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 10/19/05, Archaic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 12:05:06PM -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: > > > > Are you at linux console? What's $TERM? Could you just try anyway? > > I'm curious if what I suggested will just slink into the background if > > you're not at an xterm. > > Th

Re: Double Bash-prompt

2005-10-19 Thread Archaic
On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 09:13:46PM +0200, Maarten Th. Mulders wrote: > > directory in the title changes along. But the username doesn't change > when I switch user. It shouldn't if you switch to root vi 'su' or 'su root', but it should if you use 'su -' or 'su - root'. -- Archaic Want control

Re: Double Bash-prompt

2005-10-19 Thread Maarten Th. Mulders
echo $TERM gives me xterm-color Then I added PROMPT_COMMAND='echo -ne "\033]0;[EMAIL PROTECTED]: ${PWD}\007"' to /etc/profile.d/extra-prompt.sh and logged in again. The result is a normal prompt, both as root and as user maarten. But more notably: I am accessing my linux-box from a laptop runni

Re: Double Bash-prompt

2005-10-19 Thread Archaic
On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 12:05:06PM -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: > > Are you at linux console? What's $TERM? Could you just try anyway? > I'm curious if what I suggested will just slink into the background if > you're not at an xterm. The book can make things easier if it just made the PROMPT_CO

Re: Double Bash-prompt

2005-10-19 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 10/19/05, Maarten Th. Mulders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Try changing that line in/etc/profile.d/extra-prompt.sh and moving it > > back to having just the extension .sh. Let me know if that works > > because it's been bugging mefor a long time. > > Well, I'm not running X, so I can't test it

Re: Double Bash-prompt

2005-10-19 Thread Maarten Th. Mulders
Try changing that line in/etc/profile.d/extra-prompt.sh and moving it back to having just the extension .sh. Let me know if that works because it's been bugging mefor a long time. Well, I'm not running X, so I can't test it for you... sorry :( --- avast! Antivirus: Uitgaande bericht is niet

Re: Double Bash-prompt

2005-10-19 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 10/19/05, Maarten Th. Mulders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't have X installed, so the problem only occurred on the terminal. > Yes, I just wrote "occured" because when I did > > mv /etc/profile.d/extra-prompt.sh{,.off} Alright, I dug a bit. Bruce is right, PROMPT_COMMAND is executed befo

Re: Double Bash-prompt

2005-10-19 Thread Maarten Th. Mulders
I don't have X installed, so the problem only occurred on the terminal. Yes, I just wrote "occured" because when I did mv /etc/profile.d/extra-prompt.sh{,.off} and logged in back again, everything was as it should be. Can anyone tell me what (if anything) I did wrong? Regards, Maarten Th. Muld

Re: Double Bash-prompt

2005-10-19 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 10/19/05, Maarten Th. Mulders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > grep PS1 /etc/bashrc /etc/profile ~/.bash_profile ~/.bashrc gives: > echo $PS1 gives: > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:\w\$ I'm telling you, it's the variable PROMPT_COMMAND. If his prompt is [EMAIL PROTECTED] : /[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~#

Re: Double Bash-prompt

2005-10-19 Thread Archaic
On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 05:52:11PM +0200, Maarten Th. Mulders wrote: > grep PS1 /etc/bashrc /etc/profile ~/.bash_profile ~/.bashrc gives: > > /etc/bashrc:# PS1 Environment Variable for a great case study behind > this script > /etc/bashrc:#export PS1="[EMAIL PROTECTED] \w]\\$ " > /etc/bashrc:expor

Re: Double Bash-prompt

2005-10-19 Thread Andrew Benton
Maarten Th. Mulders wrote: By the way: wat does culprits mean? I am not a native speaker... Culprit | Cul"prit | 1. One accused of, or arraigned for, a crime, as before a judge. 1913 Webster -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org

Re: Double Bash-prompt

2005-10-19 Thread Allard Welter
On Wednesday 19 October 2005 17:52, Maarten Th. Mulders wrote: > By the way: wat does culprits mean? I am not a native speaker... Schuldigen, boosdoeners, verantwordelijken ... Groeten, Allard. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blf

Re: Double Bash-prompt

2005-10-18 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 10/18/05, Maarten Th. Mulders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > just installed LFS 6.1 and started with BLFS 6.1. But when I changed > /etc/bashrc according to the book, I get a double Bash-prompt, like: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] : /[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# > > instead of > >

Re: Double Bash-prompt

2005-10-18 Thread Archaic
On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 11:59:52PM +0200, Maarten Th. Mulders wrote: > > I took a quick look at /etc/bashrc, but I can't find where this came > from. Does anyone know how this can be solved? Start with the likely culprits. Run this: grep PS1 /etc/bashrc /etc/profile ~/.bash_profile ~/.bashrc P

Double Bash-prompt

2005-10-18 Thread Maarten Th. Mulders
L.S., just installed LFS 6.1 and started with BLFS 6.1. But when I changed /etc/bashrc according to the book, I get a double Bash-prompt, like: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : /[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# instead of [EMAIL PROTECTED] : /root I took a quick look at /etc/bashrc, but I can't find where