On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 11:18 PM, xSAPPYx <xsap...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think ksh(1) man page has the info, or maybe it is intro(8) > > Try this: > echo "export ENV=$HOME/.kshrc" >> ~/.profile > echo ". /etc/ksh.kshrc" >> ~/.kshrc
Yes, in that case the new PS1 value is set by ~/.kshrc, which overrides whatever I did in .profile, but that still leaves me wondering as to why this happens: what other file or setting is being read that changes PS1 back to its default setting?
