RFC: root/non-root bash prompts different colours?

Nick Bargnesi nbargnesi at gmail.com
Wed Dec 8 18:48:45 UTC 2004


On Wed, 08 Dec 2004 19:38:28 +0100, Nicolas Mailhot
<Nicolas.Mailhot at laposte.net> wrote:
> Le mercredi 08 décembre 2004 à 13:04 -0500, Richard June a écrit :
> > > -- WARNING - LOGGED IN AS ROOT --
> > > [root at machine root]#
> > >
> > > Might look obtrusive but it gets the point across to the color blind
> > > administrators and feature-less terminals.
> >
> > And that good sir, wins the prize as most obvious way to do it that fits the
> > criteria. Good job. /me pats your back.
> 
> Well it has localisation problems (runs;)
> 

Eh...
-- [WARNING] [ALERTE] [DIE WARNUNG] [ALARMA] [ALERTA] --
[root at machine root]#

Unfortunately, I couldn't find the klingon translation for all the
wrinkly-skinned root users.

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