Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2001 10:38:29 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin Subject: Re: telnet session shell problem Message-ID: <20010216103829.V13799@cygbert.vinschen.de> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin References: <20010216071637.67206.qmail@web9102.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010216071637.67206.qmail@web9102.mail.yahoo.com>; from myheartisflying_99@yahoo.com on Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 11:16:37PM -0800 On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 11:16:37PM -0800, chong weekong wrote: > Hi: > > I installed cygwin and drived inted. But when I > logined my server by using "telnet", the display is > totally different (ie. the 'xxxxx@xxx /xx' replaced > by the funny color code, can not use arrow key to > go back to previouse command). But if i double > click the cygwin applcation icon and go inside cygwin, > the display is correct (on the server). What's the > problem? Can someone help? I am totally new to this > area. Take a look into your /etc/passwd file. You will find an entry for you which has "/bin/sh" as your login shell. Substitute /bin/sh by /bin/bash. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple