On 6 July 2010 22:22, philippe wrote: > - /cygwin.bat to replace basic console by rxvt with the line > > rxvt -fn "-*-Courier-medium-r-*-18-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1" -geometry 80x30 > -sr -bg "#ffffd5" -fg "black" -sl 2000 -termName xterm -e /usr/bin/bash > --login -i
Setting termName to "xterm" in rxvt is a bad idea, because the two terminals diverge in various ways, for example regarding keycodes for modifier key combinations. Better stick with TERM=rxvt. > - and 've added /etc/bashrc with my promt definition : > > PS1='\e[0m\][\e[32m\]\u\e[0...@\e[31m\]\h\e[0m\]\e[0m\]]\e[34m\]\w\e[0m\]>\n$ > ' > > this last definition seems to be ignored anyway ... Have a look at http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bashref.html#Bash-Startup-Files to see which files are being sourced when bash is invoked with --login. Andy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
