Hey my light may take a while to warm up but it does produce light. ;)
You have to watch those dot-files when doing backups cp -a does the trick
On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, pauljw wrote:
> Axalon wrote:
> >
> > Paul, whats your ~/.bashrc look like for the user you restored?
> >
> > snipped <
>
> Ax
Axalon wrote:
>
> Paul, whats your ~/.bashrc look like for the user you restored?
>
> snipped <
Axalon,
There wasn't one. I just copied the one in root's home directory, which
has an 'if /etc/bashrc' statement in it apparently importing the
contents of the one in /etc. I did this as root, logg
On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, you wrote:
>
> I am not familiar with the /etc/skel directory that he mentions,
> and unfortunately I am away from my Linux system. But I strongly
> suspect it is just a "skeleton" directory to hold the basic
> files which each user can later customize-- the files will be
> co
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, you wrote:
> If I log in as root, I get the full prompt displaying, but as user it's
> still bash-2.03$. I've found the info displayed by the called-for prompt
> to be helpful in navigation.
>
> It looks like, as user, bash might be inheriting nothing at all.
> Everything els
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, you wrote:
>
> Sooo, this is apparently where the prompt is defined. It
> sure would be interesting to know who wrote the notation
> there-- anyone know if this is in a /etc/bashrc file
> in RedHat Linux?
>
I can confirm that it IS in RH 6.0. :-)
pauljw wrote:
>
> Thank you very much, Richard! I will be preserving this message about
> the goings-on in PS1. Ufortunately, the info didn't solve my problem.
> PS1 in profile, as well as in bashrc is: PS1="[\u@\h \W]\\$ ".
>
> If I log in as root, I get the full prompt displaying, but as user
Thank you very much, Richard! I will be preserving this message about
the goings-on in PS1. Ufortunately, the info didn't solve my problem.
PS1 in profile, as well as in bashrc is: PS1="[\u@\h \W]\\$ ".
If I log in as root, I get the full prompt displaying, but as user it's
still bash-2.03$. I've
> > > On Sat, 17 Jul 1999, pauljw wrote:
> > > > I did some fiddling and had to put my home (user, not root) directory
> > > > back in place from a backup. Happily, everything worked save for the
> > > > bash prompt. It looks like: bash-2.03$. It used to show the user name
> > > > and the current
> > On Sat, 17 Jul 1999, pauljw wrote:
> > > I did some fiddling and had to put my home (user, not root) directory
> > > back in place from a backup. Happily, everything worked save for the
> > > bash prompt. It looks like: bash-2.03$. It used to show the user name
> > > and the current directory
Axalon wrote:
>
> On Sat, 17 Jul 1999, pauljw wrote:
>
> > I did some fiddling and had to put my home (user, not root) directory
> > back in place from a backup. Happily, everything worked save for the
> > bash prompt. It looks like: bash-2.03$. It used to show the user name
> > and the current
On Sat, 17 Jul 1999, pauljw wrote:
> I did some fiddling and had to put my home (user, not root) directory
> back in place from a backup. Happily, everything worked save for the
> bash prompt. It looks like: bash-2.03$. It used to show the user name
> and the current directory. How can I get th
I did some fiddling and had to put my home (user, not root) directory
back in place from a backup. Happily, everything worked save for the
bash prompt. It looks like: bash-2.03$. It used to show the user name
and the current directory. How can I get that back?
TIA,
-Paul-
12 matches
Mail list logo
