not sure why ssh generates the PS1 but your normal terminal doesn't. I'd poke around for SSH in your .bashrc
On Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 8:32 AM Nat Taylor <biob...@gmail.com> wrote: > This should be of help: > http://bashrcgenerator.com/ > I believe you need to set your PS1 in .bashrc > Here is a tutorial on doing it manually: > > https://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/howto-linux-unix-bash-shell-setup-prompt.html > > On Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 8:23 AM Dick Steffens <d...@dicksteffens.com> > wrote: > >> On my "new" Slackware machine, booting in run level 3, after startx, and >> opening a terminal, the prompt looks like: >> >> bash-4.3$ >> >> When I log in via ssh the prompt looks like: >> >> rsteff@ENU-2:~$ >> >> When I open a terminal on Ubuntu, the prompt looks like: >> >> Dick@ENU-1:~$ >> >> Why doesn't the prompt in the first example look like the one in the >> second, or similar to the one in the third? >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Dick Steffens >> >> _______________________________________________ >> PLUG mailing list >> PLUG@pdxlinux.org >> http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >> > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
