[vox-tech] Directory name changed out from underneath me.

Shwaine shwaine at shwaine.com
Mon Aug 1 23:49:11 PDT 2011


On Mon, 1 Aug 2011, Ken Bloom wrote:

> [bloom at zuni dtaa]$ echo $PS1
> [\u@\h \W]\$

This is a known bug with how the \W special character parses the directory 
string in certain versions of bash on certain OSes. Here's the bug (and 
fix) thread:

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2011-02/msg00101.html



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