fill="--- " reset_style='\[\033[00m\]' status_style=$reset_style'\[\033[0;90m\]' # gray color; use 0;37m for lighter color prompt_style=$reset_style command_style=$reset_style'\[\033[1;29m\]' # bold black # Prompt variable: PS1="$status_style"'$fill \t\n'"$prompt_style"'${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\u@\h:\w\$'"$command_style " # Reset color for command output # (this one is invoked every time before a command is executed): trap 'echo -ne "\e[0m"' DEBUG function prompt_command { # create a $fill of all screen width minus the time string and a space: let fillsize=${COLUMNS}-9 fill="" while [ "$fillsize" -gt "0" ] do fill="-${fill}" # fill with underscores to work on let fillsize=${fillsize}-1 done # If this is an xterm set the title to user@host:dir case "$TERM" in xterm*|rxvt*) bname=`basename "${PWD/$HOME/~}"` echo -ne "\033]0;${bname}: ${USER}@${HOSTNAME}: ${PWD/$HOME/~}\007" ;; *) ;; esac } PROMPT_COMMAND=prompt_command