[Gllug] Coloured bash prompt

Chanka Perera cperera at virtusa.com
Thu Apr 22 04:35:40 UTC 2004


Hi,
I would like to add some more links ,
http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-tip-prompt/

Chanka perera

> On Wed, Apr 21, 2004 at 01:59:36PM +0100, Dylan wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > I'm looking to get the bash prompt coloured (so I can pick out the
> > commands issued in a screenfull of gumpf.) Obviously, I need to put 
> > something in $PS1, between /[ and /] I figure - but what? 
> where can I 
> > find the relevant info?
> 
> Dylan,
> 
> Check this HOWTO out:
> 
http://www.linux.org/docs/ldp/howto/Bash-Prompt-HOWTO/

esp. this page:

http://www.linux.org/docs/ldp/howto/Bash-Prompt-HOWTO/x329.html

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