> On Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:25:48 -0700, m.roth-x6lchVBUigD1P9xLtpHBDw wrote: > [...] >> >> Ah! Permission/ownership problem? >> > Good suggestion. I found that for myUser .bashrc had the wrong > permissions and .bash_profile was missing! I am sure that this > happened because I copied /home/myUser was copied in from backup > before the account was created. We won't do that again. > > But now, I still do not see how the prompt is set since I have > no /etc/sysconfig/bash-prompt-default . >From the code /etc/bashrc: <...> screen) if [ -e /etc/sysconfig/bash-prompt-screen ]; then PROMPT_COMMAND=/etc/sysconfig/bash-prompt-screen else PROMPT_COMMAND='echo -ne "\033_${USER}@${HOSTNAME%%.*}:${PWD/#$HOME/~}"; echo -ne "\033\\"' fi ;; <...> mark