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Kai Schaetzl Re: [CentOS] root vs. user login
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Hiep Nguyen wrote on Mon, 10 Mar 2008 11:07:48 -0700 (PDT):

> #

an additional information.

# prompt is usually only used for the root login
$ prompt is usually used for non-root users

So, whatever you change in the prompt string you may want to keep this
distinction at least.



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Hiep Nguyen hi all, when i login as root, i got: any other user, i got: -bash-3.1$ what do i need to change for...
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Frank Cox That's normally set through .bashrc as contained in /etc/skel so it's inherited by all new users...
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Marc-Andre Levesque The profile file mentioned below is going to set the PS1 environment variab= le. For more...
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Kai Schaetzl Hiep Nguyen wrote on Mon, 10 Mar 2008 11:07:48 -0700 (PDT): an additional information. # prompt is...
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Fajar Priyanto Seems like the user doesn't have a home directory.
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