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. -----Original Message----- From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Frank Cox Sent: March 10, 2008 14:17 To: CentOS mailing list 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. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS at centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos