[CentOS] root vs. user login

Marc-Andre Levesque marc-andre.levesque at genizon.com
Mon Mar 10 19:16:41 UTC 2008


The profile file mentioned below is going to set the PS1 environment variable. For more information, you might want to look at the bash man page in the PROMPTING section.

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From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Frank Cox
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Subject: Re: [CentOS] root vs. user login

On Mon, 10 Mar 2008 11:07:48 -0700 (PDT)
Hiep Nguyen <hiep at ee.ucr.edu> wrote:

> what do i need to change for user profile or during user creation
> process to make it looks like:

That's normally set through .bashrc as contained in /etc/skel so it's inherited
by all new users when they are created.  For existing users, you can just
copy /etc/skel/.bashrc to their home directory.

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