[mythtv-users] xterm prompt configuration

[H P Ladds]

On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Jarod Wilson<jarod at wilsonet.com> wrote:
> On Jul 23, 2009, at 4:19 PM, H P Ladds wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Jarod Wilson<jarod at wilsonet.com> wrote:
>>
>> Wow! Any chance you could autograph both my copies of Hacking MythTV ?
>> (kidding about the autographs, but not the two copies).
>
> Heh, actually, it wouldn't be the first time I'd been asked, and I have no
> problem doing it. Even signed one for maddog a while back.
>
>
>>> Not really the right place to ask this, if you ask me, but I use the
>>> following in ~/.bashrc for my own boxes:
>>
>> I guess I'm not asking the question correctly I'm shaky on "console,"
>> "terminal," "xterm" terminology. I understand how to configure the
>> prompts that result when I (crtl+alt+F1). But how do I configure the
>> xterm that comes up when pressing alt+x using knoppMyth?
>
> Um... Same way? They should be the same prompt.
>

Yea, you would think, but the tty1 prompt for user mythtv is
"mythtv at mythtv:~$." In the xterm window, the prompt is "sh-3.1$" for
non-root users. A Fluxbox thing perhaps?