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My normal terminal command line has suddenly disappeared and has been replaced by this git command line ➜ ~ git:(master) ✗.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

There seems to be a few command line tools that work together with Git that add those customizations.

In my case after installing Drush I got my ~/.bashrc file updated with Drush-specific customizations, which in this case affffded a green (master *) $ to the prompt, no matter where I was (very annoying).

Fixed it by commenting out the block after # Include Drush prompt customizations. in my ~/.bashrc and then source ~/.bashrc