## These commands should be on regular user's path, but typically aren't
alias shutdown="/sbin/shutdown -h now"
alias halt="/sbin/shutdown -h now"
alias reboot="/sbin/shutdown -r now"
alias ifconfig="/sbin/ifconfig"
alias traceroute="/usr/sbin/traceroute $*"

## Combined with proper /etc/sudoer nopasssword settings these lines allow
## user current user to use certain command transparently.
alias mount="sudo  /bin/mount"
alias umount="sudo /bin/umount"
alias fdisk="sudo  /sbin/fdisk"
alias losetup="sudo /sbin/losetup"
alias wireshark="sudo wireshark"

## These next 2 facilitate turning "fancy prompt" on and off.
alias actcool=". /usr/local/bin/prompt_command"
alias actnormal="PROMPT_COMMAND=' '"

## This command kills the current session without saving history
## mh = memory hole
alias mh='. /usr/local/bin/mh'

## For the following terminal conveniences, the respective executables
## must be on user's path
alias cln=clearline
alias hln=hashline