There is a known bug with multiline PS1 prompt in bash 3.0 How about integrating this patch to gentoo ebuild ? Here is the official patch : http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2004-09/msg00084.html Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce:
Created attachment 40453 [details, diff] The patch formatted for ebuild Here is the patch
Created attachment 40454 [details, diff] patch for the bash-3.0-r5 ebuild
I can confirm that the patch works and have been using it for the past day; glad to have my multiline PS1 back.
Hi, I can also confirm that this patch is working. I hope it will soon be in portage together with another patch concerning the command-history (#59267). I already sent Aron Griffis a mail with both patches included. Poly
Fixed in bash-3.0-r6, thanks