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On 01/01/12 16:15, Michael Mol wrote: |
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> On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Colleen Beamer |
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<colleen.beamer@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> On 01/01/12 15:46, Dale wrote: |
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>>> Colleen Beamer wrote: |
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>>>> On 01/01/12 14:58, Michael Mol wrote: |
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>>>>> On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Colleen |
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>>>>> Beamer<colleen.beamer@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>>>>>> On 01/01/12 14:41, Michael Mol wrote: |
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>>>>>>> On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Colleen |
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>>>>>>> Beamer<colleen.beamer@×××××.com> |
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>>>>>>> wrote: |
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>>>>>>>> Hi, |
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>>>>>>>> |
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>>>>>>>> I seem to have lost the command prompt in konsole and can't |
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>>>>>>>> figure out |
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>>>>>>>> how to get it back. I did google this, but didn't see anything |
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>>>>>>>> relevant. Any ideas? |
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>>>>>>>> |
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>>>>>>>> Thanks and Happy New Year. |
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>>>>>>>> |
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>>>>>>>> Colleen |
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>>>>>>> echo $PS1 |
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>>>>>>> |
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>>>>>>> If it's empty, you'll want to fix it in $HOME/.bashrc. |
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>>>>>>> |
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>>>>>>> If you're not seeing *anything* when you type, I'd suggest checking |
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>>>>>>> your configured color scheme. |
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>>>>>>> |
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>>>>>> First, I exited out of kde by pressing Ctrl-Alt-F1. Doing echo |
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>>>>>> $PS1, I got |
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>>>>>> output. |
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>>>>>> |
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>>>>>> However, just to make sure you understand, in konsole, I get no |
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>>>>>> command |
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>>>>>> prompt and can't type anything. |
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>>>>> First guess would be checking your terminal profile settings for |
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>>>>> color scheme. |
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>>>>> |
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>>>> I checked all the color schemes. However, I doubt that it is that. |
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>>>> Konsole was working - I was trying to get a previously created database |
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>>>> recognized in mysql and while I was going through the documentation, |
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>>>> konsole was working. Now, all I get is a black square where my command |
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>>>> prompt should be. |
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>>>> |
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>>>> Regards, |
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>>>> |
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>>>> Colleen |
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>>>> |
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>>>> |
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>>> |
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>>> It sounds like you have the text color and background color set to the |
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>>> same thing. Basically, it's invisible. I would go to Settings at the |
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>>> top then Configure Current Profile. You should be able to change |
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>>> things under the Appearance tab. |
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>> It's not this. I have a black block cursor visible in the terminal, |
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>> just no command prompt and I can't type anything in konsole. |
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> Out-of-left-field thought...did this happen when you upgraded from |
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> 3.0.6 to 3.1.6? I'm wondering if pty support might be broken on your |
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> system due to some configuration issue. |
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> |
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> What happens if you run xterm? |
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> |
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In response, konsole was working just find earlier today - I had a |
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command prompt and everything. I had to install xterm, but on install |
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I could run xterm and it provides me with a command prompt. |
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Regards, |
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Colleen |
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