aha I have this for that:
$ alias
reboot='echo are you sure?'
On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 12:27:33PM -0800, Bryan wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 10:42 AM, Darrin Chandler
> wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 10:36:39AM -0800, Bryan wrote:
> >> On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Darrin Chandler
> >> wr
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 10:42 AM, Darrin Chandler
wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 10:36:39AM -0800, Bryan wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Darrin Chandler
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Making a non-login shell act as a login shell isn't the best way,
>> > whether you're in an xterm or at console.
On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 10:36:39AM -0800, Bryan wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Darrin Chandler
> wrote:
> >
> > Making a non-login shell act as a login shell isn't the best way,
> > whether you're in an xterm or at console. There are nicer ways to do
> > what you're after. Ksh, for insta
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Darrin Chandler
wrote:
>
> Making a non-login shell act as a login shell isn't the best way,
> whether you're in an xterm or at console. There are nicer ways to do
> what you're after. Ksh, for instance, will process a file given in the
> ENV environment variable fo
On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 04:57:47AM +, Bryan wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> In my .profile I have the following:
>
> PS1="\...@\h \w \$ "
> export PS1
>
> On the console, I see:
>
> u...@host "pwd" $
>
> I was looking at the man page for xterm(1), and I saw that by invoking
> "xterm -ls", the terminal
Why not using Xdefaults?
On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 04:57:47AM +, Bryan wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> In my .profile I have the following:
>
> PS1="\...@\h \w \$ "
> export PS1
>
> On the console, I see:
>
> u...@host "pwd" $
>
> I was looking at the man page for xterm(1), and I saw that by invoki
On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 10:28:43PM -0700, Matt Jibson wrote:
> > I was looking at the man page for xterm(1), and I saw that by
> > invoking "xterm -ls", the terminal should read .profile, and set the
> > prompt. In an xterm, I was able to run "xterm -ls" and have just
> > this exact thing happen.
scrotwm uses newlines, spaces, tabs, and '=' as conf file delimiters.
It thus does not recognize quoted strings, but breaks at the first
delimiter it finds. To configure xterm, you need to use the .Xdefaults
file, although that does not look like what you need. scrotwm may not
be able to do what yo
Greetings,
In my .profile I have the following:
PS1="\...@\h \w \$ "
export PS1
On the console, I see:
u...@host "pwd" $
I was looking at the man page for xterm(1), and I saw that by invoking
"xterm -ls", the terminal should read .profile, and set the prompt.
In an xterm, I was able to run "xt
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