On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 02:21:06PM -0500, William Jensen (jensenb@bodach.com) wrote: > Hi guys, > > I found this little bit of trivia interesting but I cannot figure out how it > is happening. Under a friends RH box when I ssh into it from PuTTY it will > change the titlebar to username@his.domain.com: /directory. That's very cool, > however, when I ssh into my debian box it just puts up domain.com - > PuTTY. Does anyone know why/how this is happening for the RH box or > how I could enable this type of behavior for the Debian box? It's > rather handy to have a "short" PS1 and have the full path that your in > reflected in the titlebar. Read the Bash-Prompt-HOWTO for info on how to do this. I've posted my own recipie to this list within the past week. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself Evangelist, Opensales, Inc. http://www.opensales.org What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Debian GNU/Linux rocks! http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ K5: http://www.kuro5hin.org GPG fingerprint: F932 8B25 5FDD 2528 D595 DC61 3847 889F 55F2 B9B0
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