----- Original Message ----- From: <ddunfee@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 11:08 AM Subject: setting prompt in bash > > Could someone please provide an example of the command to set the prompt in > a bash shell? Also, does it go into sh_profile or bash_profile or some > other file? A sample command to do this would be: export PS1='\u@\h:\w \$' You could put that in a file named .profile or .bashrc. I usually set it in .bashrc. Cheers _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list