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[Bug 545152] default bash prompt on console is awkward
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  • Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 03:16:44 -0600
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http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=545152

User werner@xxxxxxxxxx added comment
http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=545152#c1


Dr. Werner Fink <werner@xxxxxxxxxx> changed:

What |Removed |Added
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Status|NEW |RESOLVED
Resolution| |WORKSFORME




--- Comment #1 from Dr. Werner Fink <werner@xxxxxxxxxx> 2009-10-19 03:16:41
MDT ---
IMHO you're using TERM=xterm on the console which is not correct.
On the console the prompt should lool like

\u@\h:\w>

whereas on an XTerm it should look like

$(ppwd \l)\u@\h:\w>

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