Re: Log-in prompt question
On Fri, 9 May 1997, Dirk Bernhardt wrote:
> >>>>> Lu Jimmy Chenji writes:
>
> > Can someone tell me how to put a word before the Log-in prompt?
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Maybe I just fell off the turnip truck or something, but doesn't the
~/.profile get read AFTER the login?!? How can it know who's about to
login to put the right text in?
> If you use `bash' as your shell of choice, check out the PS1 environment
> variable. Mine is currently set to "[\h] \w\$". Check out /etc/profile or
> ~/.profile or... to find out where it's set.
--Rick
rickya@siservices.net
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