On Fri, 9 May 1997, Dirk Bernhardt wrote: > >>>>> Lu Jimmy Chenji writes: > > > Can someone tell me how to put a word before the Log-in prompt? ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Maybe I just fell off the turnip truck or something, but doesn't the ~/.profile get read AFTER the login?!? How can it know who's about to login to put the right text in? > If you use `bash' as your shell of choice, check out the PS1 environment > variable. Mine is currently set to "[\h] \w\$". Check out /etc/profile or > ~/.profile or... to find out where it's set. --Rick [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .