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Re: base-files 1.6 (source all) uploaded to master



Christian Schwarz <schwarz@monet.m.isar.de> writes:

> On Sat, 7 Feb 1998, Santiago Vila wrote:
> >    * Default prompt for root is now PS1='\u@\h:\w\$ ', which may not
> Isn't it common behaviour to use a hash character (#) for the root prompt

That's what `\$' does.

              \$     if  the effective UID is 0, a #, otherwise a
                     $

Guy


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