From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 19816 invoked by alias); 22 Aug 2011 13:01:52 -0000 Received: (qmail 19809 invoked by uid 22791); 22 Aug 2011 13:01:52 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mdc1.cs.umass.edu (HELO csmail.cs.umass.edu) (128.119.240.121) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Mon, 22 Aug 2011 13:01:38 +0000 Received: from [192.168.1.10] (cpe-74-75-53-202.maine.res.rr.com [74.75.53.202]) by csmail.cs.umass.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9BB44180001C7690F7; Mon, 22 Aug 2011 09:01:37 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <4E525330.5070305@cs.umass.edu> Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 13:01:00 -0000 From: Eliot Moss Reply-To: moss@cs.umass.edu User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:6.0) Gecko/20110812 Thunderbird/6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: How to use only one line (remove the logged in info)? References: <32310919.post@talk.nabble.com> In-Reply-To: <32310919.post@talk.nabble.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2011-08/txt/msg00429.txt.bz2 On 8/22/2011 8:54 AM, icet wrote: > > Hi, could someone tell me how can I make the terminal use only one line > instead of two? Right now it is like this > > Administrator@ddv~ > # > > I would like either > # > > or > Administrator@ddv~ # Assuming you're talking about bash, you want to manipulate the setting of environment variable PS1. See "man bash" ... This is not cygwin specific. Regards -- Eliot Moss -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple