I must re-emphasize that the bug was an archlinux bug in /etc/profile. http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/20288 Having said that, I don't see why you're trying to do anything about that. If I were you, I wouldn't bother to try to print any message at all. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html