Re: newbie PS1 config question

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Hi Ko,

Have you set up your hostname in /etc/hostname

if you haven't donw so you can do it by emitting the following command

#echo your hostname > /etc/hostname 

A Qui, 2004-01-29 às 23:35, Ko Pu escreveu:
> >>>prompt question:
> >>>I'm using dsl modem, so the ip address is dynamic, and the prompt showed 
> >>>the ip address, how can I change it to my computer name? I added it to my 
> >>>/etc/host but I still got the ip address. This is what I have in my 
> >>>prompt.
> >>>[kpu@d209-121-129-174 Linux]$
> >>>
> >>>Thanks in advance for your comment/suggestion
> >>>
> >>>Ko Fei Pu
> >>>mailto:ko_pu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>I always put the following line in my ~/.bashrc
> >>
> >>	PS1=`echo "("'${PWD}'") "`
> >>
> >>Works for me.
> >>
> >>Greeting, Niels.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Took me a bit to crunch through that one...
> >
> >It's equivalent to:
> >
> >    PS1='(${PWD})\$ '
> >
> Thanks to all, I got it working, I didn't know that you could use ${PWD}, 
> the doc only mentioned \w or \W. But I still couldn't get rid of the ip 
> address, I would like to replace it with the server name and I replace it in 
> my /etc/sysconfig/network/HOSTNAME, but it still shows, any ideas?
> 
> Thanks in advance for your comment/suggestion
> 
> Ko Fei Pu
> mailto:ko_pu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
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