On Sunday 16 May 2010, Robert Bronsdon wrote:
> The first thing I would try is checking what shell is being fired up by
> the other terminal emulator. Just run 'ps' in a session that is not doing
> anything and you will usually see two entries.
>
> An example:
> $ ps
> PID TTY TIME CMD
> 4506 pts/2 00:00:00 zsh
> 4524 pts/2 00:00:00 ps
I'm getting:
PID TTY TIME CMD
7293 tty3 00:00:00 bash
7708 tty3 00:00:00 ps
Of course, I can only do that in the VC, because I I can't get a terminal
emulator when I'm still in the desktop.
> It is just worth checking other parts of your system are using bash.
I'm not sure I understand this; are you suggesting that bash might be locked?
I thought you could run as many instances of bash as you wanted?
> You could also look at changing the shell you are using for konsole.
>
> Settings -> Edit current profile -> Gerneral -> Command
Where is this? I can't run Konsole, so if it's in there I can't get at it.
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