On redhat 7 color ls is automatically activated, but the .dir_colors file
should be named .dircolors instead. As I understand it .bashrc has a global
definitions section that calls /etc/bashrc which calls scripts in
/etc/profile.d one of which is colorls.sh, look here for more information.
HTH,
Chad
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> Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2001 12:19 PM
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> Subject: DIR_COLORS
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>
> Without help from the RHLIST I wouldn't have a chance. So thanks again
> in advance....
>
> Somewhere I read that a file ".dir_colors" in $HOME will allow
> /usr/bin/dircolors to set colors for the "ls" command on a per user
> basis. I have tried to do this, using an edited version of
> /etc/DIR_COLORS for my own .dir_colors file. I've tried all the
> variations I can think of to get the script produced by
> /usr/bin/dircolors to do the job. No luck.
>
> Is there a special trick for this?
>
> Thanks,
>
> bob jones ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
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