On Thursday 09 December 2004 17:54, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > > FWIW, the only reason I change my prompt is so that when I have multiple > > terminal sessions open, some root, some non-, I can more easily > > distinguish between them. I found that the # wasn't enough to catch my > > eye. It doesn't really serve as a warning to me that I'm in a root > > session, it's more just an identifier. > > Well if we restrict the problem to modern gfx terminals, there are lots > of possibilities : > - background images > - yellow notification bar à la firefox > - etc, etc How will this work with su? -- http://LinuxWiki.org/RonnyBuchmann