Re: Setting Prompt

[Randy Edwards <redwards@golgotha.net>]

> As root my prompt has the working directory listed.  Where is the file
> for the root prompt?

   This can be set in ~/.bashrc and/or? ~/.bash_profile.  I just checked, and
I have mine set in both (for what reason escapes me).  I'm using:

   PS1="\t   \d\n\u@\H\n[\w] \\$ "

and then exporting it, which displays a prompt as $ for regular users and #
for root.

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