Root@clear is showing instead of showing host name

Asked Oct 16 '20 at 11:24

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I don't what happened there was crash or some thing my prompt is changed into like user name root@clear usually it shows username like root@local.localdomain How can I revert back to previous state and remove this clear word next to the user name. Thanks

asked Oct 16 '20 at 11:24

shahzad m.yousuf

Does that persist after starting another session? Related: https://askubuntu.com/questions/453576/terminal-prompt-messed-up-after-changing-value-of-ps1 – Dan Oct 16 '20 at 11:32
Please, add the output of commands hostname, dnsdomainname and id into your original question. – FedKad Oct 16 '20 at 13:20
I have just manually changed the file /etc/hostname and I changed host name from clear to local. – shahzad m.yousuf Oct 16 '20 at 14:20
I changed manually hostname file from /etc/hostname clear to local but it is still displaying clear @ console window like shahzad@clear: – shahzad m.yousuf Oct 16 '20 at 14:23
Dnsdomainname is not showing any out put – shahzad m.yousuf Oct 16 '20 at 14:24

Root@clear is showing instead of showing host name

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