thanks for that link but while most of the info was completely new to me (and therefore very helpful) i didn't find what i was looking for.
right now my prompt looks like this: [gabriel@drall gabriel]$ but i want it to look like this: [gabriel@drall /home/gabriel]$ ^^^^^ (colour maybe?) neighther the "/w" or "/W" options seem to help me with this. am i supposed to be using the "\[" and "\]" somehow? ----- Original Message ----- > Sorry for double post, I meant > > http://www.linux.org/docs/ldp/howto/Bash-Prompt-HOWTO/index.html > > > daniel wrote: > > >you know how in msdos the entire path is put into the prompt? > >how can i do that in bash? _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list