From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 29346 invoked from network); 4 Jan 2000 00:17:46 -0000 Received: from sunsite.auc.dk (130.225.51.30) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 4 Jan 2000 00:17:46 -0000 Received: (qmail 16337 invoked by alias); 4 Jan 2000 00:17:31 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@sunsite.auc.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 2825 Received: (qmail 16330 invoked from network); 4 Jan 2000 00:17:30 -0000 From: John Galbraith Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2000 17:18:20 -0700 (MST) To: zsh-users@sunsite.auc.dk Subject: Re: PS1 corrupted through "su" In-Reply-To: <14448.58999.743035.372268@bartok.lanl.gov> References: <14448.55754.322294.62194@bartok.lanl.gov> <20000103101054.A420@grok.localnet> <14448.58999.743035.372268@bartok.lanl.gov> X-Mailer: VM 6.43 under 20.4 "Emerald" XEmacs Lucid Message-ID: <14449.15317.495305.804550@bartok.lanl.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.108) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII I seem to have answered my own question. I had some strange file in my home directory called .zsomething-or-other that I can't even remember what it was called. In it, it had 'PS1='. I blew it away, and my problem went with it. I don't know how that file got there or how long it was there. I can do my su now, though. John