> Karsten & Matthew,
>
> Thanks, you have cleared up the mysteries for me. Well,
> almost.....
>
> .... soooo, if Debian is looking for a bashrc or profile file, it
> won't mind if it has a dot in front or not, right? :>
>
I believe the dot is necessary, unless you specifically tell bash were
to look for it.
As for joe, I do not know. However you might start with
/usr/share/doc/joe/.
Is it colorized in a virtual terminal?
Perhaps you can add an appropriate alias in your ~/.bashrc
> I printed out the BashPrompt-HOWTO and can play with the prompt at
> the prompt.
>
> Joe should colorise, the local university have it running on Free-
> BSD in glorious yellow text on red, but can find nothing in the
> docs or config file.
>
> Really shouldn't Debian install with an option for color?
>
> I'll sort out the colours and come back with next problem.
>
> Alles van die beste
> Ian
> Ian Balchin
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