Shell tip: Set the shell prompt and themes in Linux Terminal

  2007-06-12 10:00:03
Most of us work with a shell prompt. By default most Linux distro displays hostname and current working directory as a prompt. You can easily customize your prompt to display information important to you. You change look and feel by adding colors. In this small howto I will explain howto setup:
 
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