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From: Lee <ler762@gmail.com>
To: "Kevin M. Wilson" <kevinmwilson1956@yahoo.com>
Cc: "cygwin@cygwin.com" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: I got a '~' showing up as the Title of my Window
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2022 16:13:46 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAD8GWstHigCOQumb_uPq5-nTShkmbGNEH_g0gZCdZFthO6GBWA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <821097617.2117858.1657903471527@mail.yahoo.com>

On 7/15/22, Kevin M. Wilson via Cygwin wrote:
>
> Greetings,    Well, I've gone and done something, and I don't know how to
> fix it...Please help!
> I start a terminal window on my windows machine, ssh'g to my Linux box. At
> the top lefthand corner of that window is a tilde, "~bash". The word
> disappears, leaving behind the 'tilde'. Plus, on the screen next to the
> prompt, a few seconds later...Another'tilde'. So...Suggestions?

it's your PS1 setting

man bash and search for PROMPTING

Regards,
Lee

      parent reply	other threads:[~2022-07-15 20:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <821097617.2117858.1657903471527.ref@mail.yahoo.com>
2022-07-15 16:44 ` Kevin M. Wilson
2022-07-15 19:17   ` Eliot Moss
2022-07-15 20:13   ` Lee [this message]

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