e wonderful if
> it worked, etc. etc." when the person replied with the correct answer to
> the question. You should've asked the right question, which is "ls color
> appears to work when I am in regular console mode, but not in my xterm,"
> or even better "when
On Tue, 18 Feb 1997, Robert D. Hilliard wrote:
> Version 3.13 of ls has the default dircolors compiled in, so the
> "eval `dircolors`" line in the profile is redundant as far as 'ls' is
> concerned. However, a few other programs (I can't remember which at
> the moment) depend on the LS-COL
On Wed, 19 Feb 1997, Richard Jones wrote:
>
> William Chow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 17 Feb 1997, Michael Harnois wrote:
> >
> > > >
> > > >.bashrc and/or .profile (or .cshrc or .zshrc, whatever):
> > > > eval `dircolors`
> > > > alias ls 'ls --color=auto
Version 3.13 of ls has the default dircolors compiled in, so the
"eval `dircolors`" line in the profile is redundant as far as 'ls' is
concerned. However, a few other programs (I can't remember which at
the moment) depend on the LS-COLORS variable that dircolors sets and
exports, so it is des
Folks, please hold your tone. You are both right. With XFREE 3.2, the
colorization of xterm is not active by default. One would not notice
this unless one has removed the previously released (and now obsolete)
xterm-color package. So, if the problem was "I do get color in ls on the
console
William Chow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> On 17 Feb 1997, Michael Harnois wrote:
>
> > >
> > >.bashrc and/or .profile (or .cshrc or .zshrc, whatever):
> > > eval `dircolors`
> > > alias ls 'ls --color=auto'
> >
> > This would be wonderful if it were the correct answer. However, as
On 17 Feb 1997, Michael Harnois wrote:
> >
> >.bashrc and/or .profile (or .cshrc or .zshrc, whatever):
> > eval `dircolors`
> > alias ls 'ls --color=auto'
>
> This would be wonderful if it were the correct answer. However, as we
This IS the correct answer, WTF are you talking abou
These are the commands I use in my /etc/profile
..
# set up color-ls environment variables
if [ "$SHELL" = "/bin/zsh" ]; then
eval `dircolors -z`
elif [ "$SHELL" = "/bin/ash" ]; then
eval `dircolors -s`
else
eval `dircolors -b`
fi
# set color-ls alias's
alias ls='ls --color=auto ';
alias
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