### append the following to the end of /etc/skel/.bashrc # Command aliases available for logins via 'su' or 'sudo -u' alias ll='ls $LS_OPTIONS -l' alias l='ls $LS_OPTIONS -lA' alias rm='rm -i' alias mv='mv -i' alias cp='cp -i' # Colourize prompt based on type of user # user@host will appear red(31) for ROOT users, all others in green(32) # prompt format: (white)[12-hr time][space](red/green)user@hostname(white):[space](yellow)path/to/current/dir[space](red/green)$[space] force_color_prompt=yes if [ $(id -u) -eq 0 ]; then PS1="\[\e[37m\][\[\e[m\]\[\e[37m\]\@\[\e[m\]\[\e[37m\]]\[\e[m\] \[\e[31m\]\u\[\e[m\]\[\e[31m\]@\[\e[m\]\[\e[31m\]\h\[\e[m\]\[\e[37m\]:\[\e[m\] \[\e[33m\]\w\[\e[m\] \[\e[31m\]\\$\[\e[m\] " else PS1="\[\e[37m\][\[\e[m\]\[\e[37m\]\@\[\e[m\]\[\e[37m\]]\[\e[m\] \[\e[32m\]\u\[\e[m\]\[\e[32m\]@\[\e[m\]\[\e[32m\]\h\[\e[m\]\[\e[37m\]:\[\e[m\] \[\e[33m\]\w\[\e[m\] \[\e[32m\]\\$\[\e[m\] " fi