I installed Knoppix 3.7.1 to my HD (multi-user mode) and whenever I issue a "set" command in a Konsole, I get the following behavior:

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XDM_MANAGED=/var/run/xdmctl/xdmctl-:0,maysd,mayfn,sched,method=classic
XMODIFIERS=none
_=/etc/profile
bash205='3.00.16(1)-release'
bash205b='3.00.16(1)-release'
bash3='3.00.16(1)-release'
_ImageMagick ()
{
local prev;
prev=${COMP_WORDS[COMP_CWORD-1]};
case "$prev" in
-channel)
COMPREPLY=($( compgen -W 'Red Green Blue Opacity \
Matte Cyan Magenta Yellow Black' -- $cur ));
return 0
;;
-colormap)
COMPREPLY=($( compgen -W 'shared private' -- $cur ));
return 0
;;
-colorspace)
COMPREPLY=($( compgen -W 'GRAY OHTA RGB Transparent \

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How do I fix this? It is causing problems with packages correctly reading the values of enviromental variables.....

Thanks for any assistance...