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Date:      Thu, 29 Jul 2004 08:51:48 -0500 (CDT)
From:      David Fleck <david.fleck@mchsi.com>
To:        Dan <longterm@pdx.chatusa.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: freeBSD How to you set the prompt
Message-ID:  <20040729085044.T17836@grond.sourballs.org>
In-Reply-To: <000801c47570$25df3ab0$ca2aeecd@dannewxp>
References:  <000801c47570$25df3ab0$ca2aeecd@dannewxp>

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On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, Dan wrote:

> Where and how do you set the prompt to show what user name that  your  on IE ROOT or user johndoe.
> Eample of what the end results I would like to see.
>
> # router1.pdx/chatusa.com user johndoe.

It depends on what shell you're using.  Read the man page for that shell, 
searching for information on the shell variable 'prompt'.

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David Fleck
david.fleck@mchsi.com



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