check for modifications in bashrc to your PS seems like it might be
coming from that on either your box or the remote box.

On 11/19/2013 06:11 PM, Wilfredo Nieves wrote:
> Hi Tiziano,
>
> Not sure why you are getting different host names between USB and
> Ethernet. I attached 2 screen shots one was from inside my home
> network and the other was from outside the network through a port
> forward. As you can see both show beaglebone as the host name.
>
> I believe the reason for the hang is due to the difference between USB
> and Ethernet. If you have a flash drive connected to you computer and
> remove it the computer immediately detects that it was removed. If you
> have a flash drive connected to another computer on your network your
> computer will not know if it was removed until you try to access it.
> So essentially you are disconnecting the beaglebone from your
> computers USB when you issue the shutdown command and the computer
> doesn't know that the "ethernet cable was remove" until the connection
> times out when using Ethernet port.
>
> -Wil
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 4:42 PM, tiziano de togni
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>
>     Foreword: This is a story about a BeagleBone Black with Amstrong
>     distribution.
>
>     Connecting to the BBB with ssh, when the BBB is connected via USB
>     cable, I get this:
>
>     [email protected]'s password:
>     root@beaglebone:~# hostname
>     beaglebone
>     root@beaglebone:~# cat /etc/hostname
>     beaglebone
>     root@beaglebone:~#
>
>     This is correct and bash gives me the right prompt, I'm happy.
>
>     when the BBB is connected with an ethernet cable (on a router with
>     DHCP)
>     I get this:
>     [email protected]'s password:
>     root@host-192-168-1-3:~# hostname
>     host-192-168-1-3
>     root@host-192-168-1-3:~# cat /etc/hostname
>     beaglebone
>
>     Hei! But, the hostname should be beaglebone, not his IP address!!!
>
>     note: the router says that at IP 192.168.1.3 there is a computer
>     named beaglebone.
>
>     Maybe there is a name resolution problem but, sincerely, I never
>     find an understandable explanation about how it works on a LAN.
>
>     Is there someone here that can explain why this happens???
>
>     Another minor thing I observed:
>
>     when the BBB is connected via USB cable
>
>     root@beaglebone:~# shutdown now
>     Connection to beaglebone.local closed by remote host.
>     Connection to beaglebone.local closed.
>     tiziano@eeepc1011:~$
>
>     while, when the BBB is connected on an etheret cable (on a router
>     with DHCP)
>
>     root@host-192-168-1-3:~# shutdown now
>     and the terminal hangs here...
>
>     Yes, I know that I can type ~. and live happy,
>     but I wuold like very very much to know why...
>
>     Maybe there is a relation between these two things?
>
>     TYA
>     -- 
>     tiziano de togni
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