GNU bug report logs - #40369
guix environment messed up shell

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Alexandru-Sergiu Marton <brown121407 <at> member.fsf.org>

Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 10:37:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 40369 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: "Alexandru-Sergiu Marton" <brown121407 <at> posteo.ro>
Cc: Alexandru-Sergiu Marton <brown121407 <at> member.fsf.org>, 40369 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#40369: guix environment messed up shell
Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 18:39:03 +0200
"Alexandru-Sergiu Marton" <brown121407 <at> posteo.ro> skribis:

>> What shell do you use?
>
> bash
>
>> Could you check if this is somehow due to PS1? For instance run:
>>
>> guix environment neovim
>> export PS1='\u\$ '
>> write a loooong line
>
> That fixed it, so it isn't a Guix bug. Thanks a lot!
>
> It was something wrong with how I set the colors with tput that only
> manifested when I entered an environment cause that appends a colored
> "[env]" to my PS1.

Cool, thanks for letting us know!

Ludo’.




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