Once upon a time, BOF <bof@xxxxxxxxxx> said: > That's correct. The .bashrc_profile and .bashrc file I use are below. If > I run it with the PS1 line uncommented, I have the problem; if commented > out, I don't. > #PS1=[\\w]\\$ You should probably quote that instead of using double backslashes; the square brackets are also shell special characters, and I suppose if interpreted at the wrong place could cause problems. I don't think that is your problem, but it shouldn't hurt. Try: PS1='[\w]\$' -- Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
