diff --git a/bin/qpsh b/bin/qpsh
index f7a00546..9f1019f9 100755
--- a/bin/qpsh
+++ b/bin/qpsh
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 
 export QP_ROOT=$(dirname $0)/..
 
+python2 ${QP_ROOT}/scripts/hello.py
+echo ""
+echo " -- Quantum  Package  Shell -- "
+echo ""
+
 exec bash --init-file <(cat << EOF
 [[ -f \${HOME}/.bashrc ]] && source \${HOME}/.bashrc 
 source \${QP_ROOT}/quantum_package.rc
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 1d0229ef..9da4c264 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -21,10 +21,12 @@ Usage:
   $(basename $0) -i <package> | --install=<package>
 
 Options:
-  -c, --config=<file>      Define a configuration file, in "${QP_ROOT}/config/". 
-  -h, --help               Print the help message
-  -i, --install=<package>  Install <package>. Use at your own risk:
-                           no support will be provided for the installation of dependencies.
+  -c, --config=<file>      Define a COMPILATION configuration file,
+                           in "${QP_ROOT}/config/". 
+  -h, --help               Print the HELP message
+  -i, --install=<package>  INSTALL <package>. Use at your OWN RISK:
+			   no support will be provided for the installation of
+			   dependencies.
 
 Example:
   ./$(basename $0) -c config/gfortran.cfg
@@ -68,7 +70,7 @@ while true : ; do
                 *) if [[ -f $2 ]] ; then
                       CONFIG="$2"
                    else
-                      error "error: configuration file not accessible"
+                      error "error: configuration file $2 not found."
                       exit 1
                    fi
             esac 
@@ -414,6 +416,7 @@ if [[ ${RESULTSFILE} = $(not_found) ]] ; then
         fail
 fi
 
+printf "\e[0;34m"
 echo "  ___________________________  "
 echo "< All dependencies installed. >"
 echo "  ---------------------------  "
@@ -423,22 +426,24 @@ echo "             (__)\       )\/\. "
 echo "                 ||----w |     "
 echo "                 ||     ||     "
 echo "~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~"
-echo ""
-echo "Now, if you want to use the current shell,"
-echo ""
-echo "  source $QP_ROOT/quantum_package.rc"
-echo ""
-echo "Or if you want to use a Bash shell adapted for QP:"
-echo ""
-echo "  $QP_ROOT/qpsh"
-echo ""
-   
-    
+printf "\e[m\n"
+
 
 if [[ -n $CONFIG ]] ; then
 
         "${QP_ROOT}"/scripts/compilation/qp_create_ninja create --development "${CONFIG}"
 fi
 
+if [[ -f ${QP_ROOT}/build.ninja ]] ; then
+	exec ${QP_ROOT}/bin/qpsh
+else 
+	echo ""
+	echo "${QP_ROOT}/build.ninja does not exist,"
+	echo "you need to specify the COMPILATION configuration file."
+	echo "See  ./configure --help  for more details." 
+	echo ""
+fi
+   
+    
 
 
diff --git a/etc/ninja.rc b/etc/ninja.rc
index a5d5f4a9..4b000dcd 100644
--- a/etc/ninja.rc
+++ b/etc/ninja.rc
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
 # Configuration for the Ninja package
 
 export NINJA=${QP_ROOT}/bin/ninja
+
+function ninja () {
+  if [[ -f ${QP_ROOT}/build.ninja ]] ; then
+	exec ninja "$@"
+  else
+	>&2 echo "Error: build.ninja does not exists.
+You need to run ./configure  first."
+  fi
+
+}
diff --git a/scripts/hello.py b/scripts/hello.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3c500252
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/hello.py
@@ -0,0 +1,140 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python2
+
+import random
+
+def main():
+  hello = [ """
+                     )
+   (              ( /(
+ ( )\  `  )   (   )\())
+ )(( ) /(/(   )\ ((_)\
+((_)_)((_)_\ ((_)| |(_)
+/ _` || '_ \)(_-<| ' \
+\__, || .__/ /__/|_||_|
+   |_||_|
+""", """
+                             .x+=:.
+                            z`    ^%    .uef^"
+             .d``              .   <k :d88E
+    .u@u     @8Ne.   .u      .@8Ned8" `888E
+ .zWF8888bx  %8888:u@88N   .@^%8888"   888E .z8k
+.888  9888    `888I  888. x88:  `)8b.  888E~?888L
+I888  9888     888I  888I 8888N=*8888  888E  888E
+I888  9888     888I  888I  %8"    R88  888E  888E
+I888  9888   uW888L  888'   @8Wou 9%   888E  888E
+`888Nx?888  '*88888Nu88P  .888888P`    888E  888E
+ "88" '888  ~ '88888F`    `   ^"F     m888N= 888>
+       88E     888 ^                   `Y"   888
+       98>     *8E                          J88"
+       '8      '8>                          @%
+        `       "
+""", """
+
+ @@@@@@   @@@@@@@    @@@@@@   @@@  @@@
+@@@@@@@@  @@@@@@@@  @@@@@@@   @@@  @@@
+@@!  @@@  @@!  @@@  !@@       @@!  @@@
+!@!  @!@  !@!  @!@  !@!       !@!  @!@
+@!@  !@!  @!@@!@!   !!@@!!    @!@!@!@!
+!@!  !!!  !!@!!!     !!@!!!   !!!@!!!!
+!!:!!:!:  !!:            !:!  !!:  !!!
+:!: :!:   :!:           !:!   :!:  !:!
+::::: :!   ::       :::: ::   ::   :::
+ : :  :::  :        :: : :     :   : :
+
+""", """
+
+    ,-----.     .-------.    .-'''-. .---.  .---.
+  .'  .-,  '.   \  _(`)_ \  / _     \|   |  |_ _|
+ / ,-.|  \ _ \  | (_ o._)| (`' )/`--'|   |  ( ' )
+;  \  '_ /  | : |  (_,_) /(_ o _).   |   '-(_{;}_)
+|  _`,/ \ _/  | |   '-.-'  (_,_). '. |      (_,_)
+: (  '\_/ \   ; |   |     .---.  \  :| _ _--.   |
+ \ `"/  \  )  \ |   |     \    `-'  ||( ' ) |   |
+  '. \_/``"/)  )/   )      \       / (_{;}_)|   |
+    '-----' `-' `---'       `-...-'  '(_,_) '---'
+
+""", r"""
+                   ___       ___          ___
+      ___         /  /\     /  /\        /__/\
+     /  /\       /  /::\   /  /:/_       \  \:\
+    /  /::\     /  /:/\:\ /  /:/ /\       \__\:\
+   /  /:/\:\   /  /:/~/://  /:/ /::\  ___ /  /::\
+  /  /:/~/::\ /__/:/ /://__/:/ /:/\:\/__/\  /:/\:\
+ /__/:/ /:/\:\\  \:\/:/ \  \:\/:/~/:/\  \:\/:/__\/
+ \  \:\/:/__\/ \  \::/   \  \::/ /:/  \  \::/
+  \  \::/       \  \:\    \__\/ /:/    \  \:\
+   \__\/         \  \:\     /__/:/      \  \:\
+                  \__\/     \__\/        \__\/
+
+""", r"""
+
+       ______        _____            ______   ____   ____
+   ___|\     \   ___|\    \       ___|\     \ |    | |    |
+  /    /\     \ |    |\    \     |    |\     \|    | |    |
+ /    /  |     ||    | |    |    |    |/____/||    |_|    |
+|    |   |     ||    |/____/| ___|    \|   | ||    .-.    |
+|\    \  |__   ||    ||    |||    \    \___|/ |    | |    |
+| \    \\`  \ /||    ||____|/|    |\     \    |    | |    |
+ \ \ ___\\   \ ||____|       |\ ___\|_____|   |____| |____|
+  \ |    ||___|/|    |       | |    |     |   |    | |    |
+   \|____||   | |____|        \|____|_____|   |____| |____|
+      \(  |___|   \(             \(    )/       \(     )/
+       '    )/     '              '    '         '     '
+            '
+""", r"""
+
+______________________________________________/\\\_________
+ _____________________________________________\/\\\_________
+  ___/\\\\\\\\______/\\\\\\\\\_________________\/\\\_________
+   __/\\\////\\\____/\\\/////\\\___/\\\\\\\\\\__\/\\\_________
+    _\//\\\\\\\\\___\/\\\\\\\\\\___\/\\\//////___\/\\\\\\\\\\__
+     __\///////\\\___\/\\\//////____\/\\\\\\\\\\__\/\\\/////\\\_
+      ________\/\\\___\/\\\__________\////////\\\__\/\\\___\/\\\_
+       ________\/\\\\__\/\\\___________/\\\\\\\\\\__\/\\\___\/\\\_
+        ________\////___\///___________\//////////___\///____\///__
+
+""".replace(r"\\","\033[0;34m\\\\\033[m"), """
+   _     _      _     _      _     _      _     _
+  (c).-.(c)    (c).-.(c)    (c).-.(c)    (c).-.(c)
+   / ._. \      / ._. \      / ._. \      / ._. \
+ __\( Y )/__  __\( Y )/__  __\( Y )/__  __\( Y )/__
+(_.-/'-'\-._)(_.-/'-'\-._)(_.-/'-'\-._)(_.-/'-'\-._)
+   || \033[0;32mQ\033[m ||      || \033[0;32mP\033[m ||      || \033[0;32mS\033[m ||      || \033[0;32mH\033[m ||
+ _.' `-' '._  _.' `-' '._  _.' `-' '._  _.' `-' '._
+(.-./`-'\.-.)(.-./`-'\.-.)(.-./`-`\.-.)(.-./`-'\.-.)
+ `-'     `-'  `-'     `-'  `-'     `-'  `-'     `-'
+
+""".replace("Y","\033[0;31mY\033[m"), r"""
+
+    _          _         _       _
+ __/\\___    _/\\___    /\\__  _/\\___
+(_     __)) (_   _ _)) /    \\(_ __ __))
+ /  _  \\    /  |))\\ _\  \_// /  |_| \\
+/:.(_)) \\_ /:. ___//// \:.\  /:.  _   \\
+\  _______//\_ \\    \\__  /  \___| |  //
+ \//          \//       \\/          \//
+
+""", """
+     _        _        _        _
+   _( )__   _( )__   _( )__   _( )__
+ _|     _|_|     _|_|     _|_|     _|
+(_ Q _ (_(_ P _ (_(_ S _ (_(_ H _ (_
+  |_( )__| |_( )__| |_( )__| |_( )__|
+
+""", r"""
+                         ______
+______ _________ ___________  /_
+_  __ `/___  __ \__  ___/__  __ \
+/ /_/ / __  /_/ /_(__  ) _  / / /
+\__, /  _  .___/ /____/  /_/ /_/
+  /_/   /_/
+
+""" ]
+
+  print random.choice(hello)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+   main()
+
+