I did that and have it the way I want it now. Thanks. On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Gregory Nowak wrote: > Take a look at the bash HOWTO, or man bash. > Greg > > > On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 01:44:22PM -0500, Dan Murphy wrote: > > Hi all. > > I was wondering if there is any way that I can set things up so I can > > change the appearance of the prompt when I switch to super user after > > logging in as a regular user? > > In other words, if I log in as mweeby and then use the su command to use > > root privileges, can I change the prompt so that as long as I am su it's > > different? > > If nothing else, could somebody indicate what man pages I should look at. > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >