Re: [gentoo-user] How to change Login prompt

[Douglas A. Parrish]

Brett I. Holcomb wrote:

Check man bash for details on setting the prompt.

 

How can I change my login prompt to display the 'terminal' (tty?) number
in the prompt after the hostname?
   

 

I'm pretty sure that's not what he was asking.

A '\l'  in the /etc/issue file will be replace with the device name of 
the current tty.  Check the manpage for agetty for more details.

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