{{tag>bash shell}} ====== Set bash prompt to FQDN ====== Set FQDN in /etc/hosts: 127.0.1.1 www.example.org example.org Run script that changes hostname in kernel: /etc/init.d/hostname.sh In .bashrc change: if [ "$color_prompt" = yes ]; then PS1='${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\[\033[01;32m\]\u@\h\[\033[00m\]:\[\033[01;34m\]\w\[\033[00m\]\$ ' else PS1='${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\u@\h:\w\$ ' fi to if [ "$color_prompt" = yes ]; then PS1='${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\[\033[01;32m\]\u@$(hostname -f)\[\033[00m\]:\[\033[01;34m\]\w\[\033[00m\]\$ ' else PS1='${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\u@$(hostname -f):\w\$ ' fi Logout then login again. ====== Tested on ====== * Debian 8 Jessie ====== See also ====== ====== References ======