--- mcore-src/trunk/mcore-tools/src/mcored.in	2014/01/20 14:04:52	2303
+++ mcore-src/trunk/mcore-tools/src/mcored.in	2014/07/14 07:48:13	2335
@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@
 
 while [[ ${run} = run ]]
 do
+	# use an echo here not read -p '>' because sslsvd ignores the prompt pattern
+	echo -n '> '
 	read line
 	eval "GLOBAL_ARGV=( ${line} )"