On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Ken Ambrose wrote: > Hey, give me *some* credit, Ben!
I try not to assume anything. I don't always exceed, but I try. :-) > ... files with +x set show up in green ... so do files that end in ".sh" > -- EVEN IF their executable bits aren't set. You can change that behavior by removing ".sh" from your LS_COLORS variable. (Personally, I leave it there, because I like the fact that it highlights many shell scripts in a busy source directory, even if they are not executable yet.) > And, yes, it is an untrusted source, but it certainly appears to be > legit, and it's from the site itself, instead of off on somebody's > somewhere, hidden far, far away... I was not really suggesting that you should apply that paranoia here. :) I just feel compelled to mention that anytime someone is downloading something off the 'net and "just compiling it" on Linux. That same blind trust is what gets so many MS-Windows systems into trouble. If we, as a user community, are not careful, in a few years, we will have the same virus problem MS-Windows does. :-( -- Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | The opinions expressed in this message are those of the author and do not | | necessarily represent the views or policy of any other person, entity or | | organization. All information is provided without warranty of any kind. | ***************************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. *****************************************************************
