Am 12.06.2013 01:05, schrieb Ian Malone: > I sometimes work with quite a lot of terminals, my two rules for doing this are: > 1. Drop out of root as soon as you're done. > 2. If you can't remember the state of a given session close it and > start a new one. > > - For both paying attention to the #/$ prompt and CWD display are > helpful. That's what I check whenever I switch to a given terminal > (also useful to know which machine you're logged into). Arguably > there's more potential for confusion if you normally only work in one, > because you get more reliant on remembering the state [root@srv-rhsoft:~]$ cat /root/.bashrc | grep PS1 PS1="\[\033[1;31m\][\u@\h:\w]$\[\033[0m\] " [harry@srv-rhsoft:~]$ cat /home/harry/.bashrc | grep PS1 PS1="\[\033[1;32m\][\u@\h:\w]$\[\033[0m\] " results in a red prompt for root and a green for my users and on production-servers i have as well as on backup-servers different colors again since at least 2007 at this works well
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