[arch-general] Colored Output

[Guilherme M. Nogueira]

On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 3:48 PM, Carlos Williams <carloswill at gmail.com> wrote:
> So I need to do the following?
>
> cd /root
> echo ".$HOME/.bashrc" >> /root/.bash_profile
>
> I don't get what I am pointing at in the '.bash_profile' file. Am I
> suppose to create a .bashrc file in /root?

Yes, you're suppose to have a .bashrc in /root with the colour stuff in it.

Also, you forgot a space between . and $HOME. It should be:

echo ". $HOME/.bashrc" >> /root/.bash_profile