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On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 07:58:01PM +0000, der.hans wrote:
> Am 23. Jan, 2017 schwätzte S. P. Molnar so:
>
> moin moin Stephen,
>
> >
> >On 01/23/2017 01:38 PM, der.hans wrote:
> >>grep PS1 ~/.bashrc ~/.bash_profile ~/.profile
> >
> >Thanks for the answers.
> >
> >I thought that i had the solution. Grep showed me that ps1 was
> >only in .bashrc. After making a copy of .bashrc I removed the
> >entire if ... fi section that contained PS1.
> >
> >I added PS1="\u@\h >" to the end of .bashrc and sourced the file -
> >it worked, in that terminal. However, if I open a new terminal
> >(I'm using xfce4-terminal) the prompt is back to the corrupted
> >one!
>
> Ah, xfce might have a(n annoying) default setting. KDE had a similar
> problem for a while. If so searching your home dir for the change won't
> help as the default was either in a system config file or baked into the
> binaries.