Comment 1 for bug 1516353

#The approach I use moves to .bashrc the following for normal terminals:
force_color_prompt=yes

if [ -n "$force_color_prompt" ]; then
    if [ -x /usr/bin/tput ] && tput setaf 1 >&/dev/null; then
 # We have color support; assume it's compliant with Ecma-48
 # (ISO/IEC-6429). (Lack of such support is extremely rare, and such
 # a case would tend to support setf rather than setaf.)
 color_prompt=yes
    else
 color_prompt=
    fi
fi

if [ "$color_prompt" = yes ]; then
     PS1="[\[\e[0;32m\]\d\[\e[0m\] - \[\e[3;32m\]\A\[\e[0m\]] \[\e[1;32m\]\u\[\e[0m\]@\[\e[1;33m\]\h\[\e[0m\]\[\e[1;35m\]:\[\e[0m\]\[\e[1;34m\]\w\[\e[0m\]\$ "
# 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
unset color_prompt force_color_prompt