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How to modify terminal prompt on Linux (specifically Ubuntu), so that prompt is in new row after username@host-path?

Like on the picture below (git bash terminal on win7):



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How to modify terminal prompt on Linux (specifically Ubuntu), so that prompt is in new row after username@host-path?

Like on the picture below (git bash terminal on win7):



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How to modify terminal prompt on Linux (specifically Ubuntu), so that prompt is in new row after username@host-path?

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How to modify terminal prompt on Linux (specifically Ubuntu), so that prompt is in new row after username@host-path?

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  • Off-topic here... try Super User

    – jww
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  • Off-topic here... try Super User

    – jww
    Nov 27 '18 at 23:25

















Off-topic here... try Super User

– jww
Nov 27 '18 at 23:25





Off-topic here... try Super User

– jww
Nov 27 '18 at 23:25












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Here is detailed page that should help you
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CustomizingBashPrompt



And to directly answer your question:

In your .bashrc file, located in your home directory, find any entry that ends with $ and add a newline to it so that it would end with n$.






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Here is detailed page that should help you
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CustomizingBashPrompt



And to directly answer your question:

In your .bashrc file, located in your home directory, find any entry that ends with $ and add a newline to it so that it would end with n$.






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Here is detailed page that should help you
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CustomizingBashPrompt



And to directly answer your question:

In your .bashrc file, located in your home directory, find any entry that ends with $ and add a newline to it so that it would end with n$.






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  • Thanks, easier than I thought.

    – Bengall
    Nov 27 '18 at 20:27














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Here is detailed page that should help you
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CustomizingBashPrompt



And to directly answer your question:

In your .bashrc file, located in your home directory, find any entry that ends with $ and add a newline to it so that it would end with n$.






share|improve this answer













Here is detailed page that should help you
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CustomizingBashPrompt



And to directly answer your question:

In your .bashrc file, located in your home directory, find any entry that ends with $ and add a newline to it so that it would end with n$.







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Thanks, easier than I thought.

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