unwanted text before shell prompt

David J Brooks freysman at comcast.net
Mon Jun 23 18:28:59 UTC 2008


On Monday 23 June 2008 11:42:56 am Noah wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I just upgraded my FreeBSD box and now I am find that the is an almost
> blank line above my shell prompt that contains a "%" (without the
> quotes) about 20 columns in.  What would be the places that this line
> could be defined?

You appear to be using a c-shell (tcsh most likely). Check the prompt setting 
in ~/.cshrc.

David
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