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From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
To: Dan Littley <dan@sidious.org>
Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: SSH with PUTTY to Cygwin display probs...
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 08:40:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A70570B.28FB839F@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010125153114.A282@sidious.org>

Dan Littley wrote:
> 
> 
> No passphrase required.
> \[\033]0;\w\007
> \033[32m\]\u@\h \[\033[33m\w\033[0m\]
> $
> 

This is what the prompt looks like when you use sh as your shell.  Your
/etc/passwd file says you want /bin/sh as your shell.  Change this to
/bin/bash for your shell if you want pretty colored prompts.  Change PS1
setting /etc/profile if you want to change the prompt value.

Earnie.

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2001-01-25  8:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-25  7:34 Dan Littley
2001-01-25  8:28 ` Corinna Vinschen
2001-01-25  8:42   ` Dan Littley
2001-01-25 10:24     ` Corinna Vinschen
2001-01-26  1:09       ` Dan Littley
2001-01-25  8:40 ` Earnie Boyd [this message]

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