On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 05:03:00PM -0500, Miguel M wrote: > > Hi shrike list! > > In a fresh installation of RHL9 I get variable > PS1='\s-\v\$ ' which causes this prompt: > > -bash-2.05b# > > > I can go back to the usual command prompt with > > -bash-2.05b# export PS1="[\u@\h \W]\\$ " > [root@xxxxxxxxx root]# > > > However that value is lost if I close the session. > > How can I make that change permanent in a "clean" > way (without modifying /etc/bashrc) ? > > > Thanks, > > Miguel How about in .bash_profile. -- ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University 715 Stadium Dr. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone: (210)-999-7484 email:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx