From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1RhTMf-0000f1-NT for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 01 Jan 2012 21:54:50 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CD22F21C11F; Sun, 1 Jan 2012 21:54:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-qy0-f181.google.com (mail-qy0-f181.google.com [209.85.216.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 781E221C10A for ; Sun, 1 Jan 2012 21:51:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qcha6 with SMTP id a6so11085885qch.40 for ; Sun, 01 Jan 2012 13:51:24 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type; bh=DOXIPORq4pTZ1ch3AGmcXVIQmAnOIgHIbYGfHKOXG+8=; b=Kvr7wBTKbyEfuO0JiLKsq5/hWdtKKnZAmLOoKRzhfWfGyVS+EDNnLZZRKLuXTbCu1I nqsyd9B3y1VW0W4vj5Y9dExkdxpS10PQNO2cGtjrLjKJTiUgbgsQS0k0FcmabBxO1BkY RyVAYOY327VduTUEl4BpFzh1RcHWKuAt3EBcg= Received: by 10.224.30.194 with SMTP id v2mr54433875qac.53.1325454683904; Sun, 01 Jan 2012 13:51:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.2.15] (bas1-hamilton02-1176408411.dsl.bell.ca. [70.30.145.91]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id df3sm88432760qab.6.2012.01.01.13.51.22 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sun, 01 Jan 2012 13:51:23 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4F00D55B.2060703@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2012 16:51:23 -0500 From: Colleen Beamer User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:8.0) Gecko/20111126 Thunderbird/8.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Konsole issue References: <4F00B505.6050908@gmail.com> <4F00B95F.50707@gmail.com> <4F00BE1F.9010405@gmail.com> <4F00C613.4090300@gmail.com> <4F00C96C.6060205@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.3.3 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------020204070902050105060505" X-Archives-Salt: 3950fd0c-7fd4-4048-b182-c4d397f2af92 X-Archives-Hash: 708b86ac61cb71af4c69fab411c16d69 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------020204070902050105060505 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 01/01/12 16:15, Michael Mol wrote: > On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Colleen Beamer wrote: >> On 01/01/12 15:46, Dale wrote: >>> Colleen Beamer wrote: >>>> On 01/01/12 14:58, Michael Mol wrote: >>>>> On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Colleen >>>>> Beamer wrote: >>>>>> On 01/01/12 14:41, Michael Mol wrote: >>>>>>> On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Colleen >>>>>>> Beamer >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I seem to have lost the command prompt in konsole and can't >>>>>>>> figure out >>>>>>>> how to get it back. I did google this, but didn't see anything >>>>>>>> relevant. Any ideas? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks and Happy New Year. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Colleen >>>>>>> echo $PS1 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If it's empty, you'll want to fix it in $HOME/.bashrc. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you're not seeing *anything* when you type, I'd suggest checking >>>>>>> your configured color scheme. >>>>>>> >>>>>> First, I exited out of kde by pressing Ctrl-Alt-F1. Doing echo >>>>>> $PS1, I got >>>>>> output. >>>>>> >>>>>> However, just to make sure you understand, in konsole, I get no >>>>>> command >>>>>> prompt and can't type anything. >>>>> First guess would be checking your terminal profile settings for >>>>> color scheme. >>>>> >>>> I checked all the color schemes. However, I doubt that it is that. >>>> Konsole was working - I was trying to get a previously created database >>>> recognized in mysql and while I was going through the documentation, >>>> konsole was working. Now, all I get is a black square where my command >>>> prompt should be. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> Colleen >>>> >>>> >>> >>> It sounds like you have the text color and background color set to the >>> same thing. Basically, it's invisible. I would go to Settings at the >>> top then Configure Current Profile. You should be able to change >>> things under the Appearance tab. >> >> It's not this. I have a black block cursor visible in the terminal, >> just no command prompt and I can't type anything in konsole. > > Out-of-left-field thought...did this happen when you upgraded from > 3.0.6 to 3.1.6? I'm wondering if pty support might be broken on your > system due to some configuration issue. > > What happens if you run xterm? > > In response, konsole was working just find earlier today - I had a command prompt and everything. I had to install xterm, but on install I could run xterm and it provides me with a command prompt. Regards, Colleen -- Registered Linux User #411143 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org --------------020204070902050105060505 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 01/01/12 16:15, Michael Mol wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 4:00 PM= , Colleen Beamer <colleen.beamer@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 01/01/12 15:46, Dale wrote:
>>> Colleen Beamer wrote:
>>>> On 01/01/12 14:58, Michael Mol wrote:
>>>>> On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Colleen
>>>>> Beamer<colleen.beamer@gmail.com> wr= ote:
>>>>>> On 01/01/12 14:41, Michael Mol wrote:
>>>>>>> On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Colleen
>>>>>>> Beamer<colleen.beamer@gmail.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I seem to have lost the command prompt in konsole and can't
>>>>>>>> figure out
>>>>>>>> how to get it back. I did google this, but didn't see anything
>>>>>>>> relevant. Any ideas?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks and Happy New Year.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Colleen
>>>>>>> echo $PS1
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If it's empty, you'll want to fix it in $HOME/.bashrc.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If you're not seeing *anything* when you type, I'd suggest checking
>>>>>>> your configured color scheme.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> First, I exited out of kde by pressing Ctrl-Alt-F1. Doing echo
>>>>>> $PS1, I got
>>>>>> output.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> However, just to make sure you understand, in konsole, I get no
>>>>>> command
>>>>>> prompt and can't type anything.
>>>>> First guess would be checking your terminal profile settings for
>>>>> color scheme.
>>>>>
>>>> I checked all the color schemes. However, I doubt that it is that.
>>>> Konsole was working - I was trying to get a previously created database
>>>> recognized in mysql and while I was going through the documentation,
>>>> konsole was working. Now, all I get is a black square where my command
>>>> prompt should be.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Colleen
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> It sounds like you have the text color and background color set to the
>>> same thing. Basically, it's invisible. I would go to Settings at the
>>> top then Configure Current Profile. You should be able to change
>>> things under the Appearance tab.
>>
>> It's not this. I have a black block cursor visible in the terminal,
>> just no command prompt and I can't type anything in konsole.
>
> Out-of-left-field thought...did this happen when you upgraded from
> 3.0.6 to 3.1.6? I'm wondering if pty support might be broken on your
> system due to some configuration issue.
>
> What happens if you run xterm?
>
>
In response, konsole was working just find earlier today - I had a command prompt and everything.=C2=A0=C2=A0 I had to install xterm, bu= t on install I could run xterm and it provides me with a command prompt.
Regards,

Colleen

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Registered Linux User #411143 with the Linux Counter, htt= p://counter.li.org

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