Question about Terminal

Mathias Brodala info at noctus.net
Wed May 2 15:03:27 CEST 2007


Hello Anders.

Anders Lind, 02.05.2007 14:45:
> I have a question regarding Terminal, is it calling some other file
> then bash_profile when setting the bashprompt and where can I in that
> case change it

That’s the default order for pretty much every known terminal:

1: /etc/profile
2: /etc/bash.bashrc
3: ~/.profile
4: ~/.bashrc

You can set your prompt in each of them but keep in mind that the first both are
global, so they affect every user.


Regards, Mathias

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