prompt and time zone

McLone mclone at gmail.com
Sun Mar 28 07:20:12 PDT 2010


On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 6:36 AM, Pierre Abbat <phma at phma.optus.nu> wrote:
> Is there a way to set the default prompt? All users can set their own prompt,
> but there's a default, which could contain the current directory and user
> name.
according to bash(1), there is system-wide /etc/profile
sh(1) also should use it, so you can script it such that
it will behave differently for bash and sh,
maybe via $SHELL or even $SHLVL .

I did not checked if prompt setting will work (i don't bash),
but it surely should.
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