My shell prompt looks like this: ➜ ~ git:(master) ✗. How can I get my normal prompt back?

Question

My normal terminal command line has suddenly disappeared and has been replaced by this git command line ➜ ~ git:(master) ✗.

How do I get rid of this an

Answer 1

This happened to me when getting my head around zsh and git. I created a git repo in the wrong folder and started seeing this zsh context. Because I didn't want a repo in this directory I removed the git information with:

rm -R .git

Note you will only want to do this if you have an invalid git repository.