On Wed, 31 Dec 2003 07:59:00 -0500, Paul Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Wed, 31 Dec 2003 13:35:04 +0100, Mario Vukelic wrote: > > > On Wed, 2003-12-31 at 07:13, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > >> ..or PS1='\[\033[1;33m\]\u\[\033[1;[EMAIL PROTECTED];32m\]\H\[\033 > >> [1;37m\]:\[\0 33[1;31m\]\w \[\033[1;36m\]\$ \[\033[0m\]' ;-) > > this ^ space has to go ...right, I first dropped it into my message, then decided to prepended "..or". ;-) > > Too colored for my taste, though :) ..bore. ;-) ..I need it like that so I see _where_ I'm messing around. ;-) > > Seems a good time to ask a question: Since my brain always > > segfaults when I read about interactive vs. login shells and the > > files they read on startup, I never managed to find out what I have > > to do to make the prompt change when doing a 'su'. 'su -' obviously > > works. Thanks for hints :) > > change it in root/.bashrc ..for tests, simply drop it into your cli. -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]