I also use bash (but not as default shell) on Nokia N9, and the .bashrc is never rewritten. My PS1 line : Code: # Set colors for prompt # col_bold="\033[1m" col_red="\033[1;31m" col_green="\033[1;32m" col_yellow="\033[1;33m" col_blue="\033[1;34m" col_purple="\033[1;35m" col_cyan="\033[1;36m" col_normal="\033[0;39m" # Prompt Settings # PS1 PS1="\[${col_cyan}\]\u@\h:\[${col_blue}\]\w\[${col_normal}\]\$ " export PS1
# Set colors for prompt # col_bold="\033[1m" col_red="\033[1;31m" col_green="\033[1;32m" col_yellow="\033[1;33m" col_blue="\033[1;34m" col_purple="\033[1;35m" col_cyan="\033[1;36m" col_normal="\033[0;39m" # Prompt Settings # PS1 PS1="\[${col_cyan}\]\u@\h:\[${col_blue}\]\w\[${col_normal}\]\$ " export PS1