It should also be noted that when using gnome-terminal, an env variable COLORTERM is set.
$ export | grep TERM declare -x COLORTERM="gnome-terminal" declare -x TERM="xterm" It is a lot easier to look at that I think. -- Bash prompt string looks for xterm-color, gnome terminal identifies as xterm https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103929 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs