Re: [arch-general] Colorized Output Listing

2010-08-20 Thread Emmanuel Gras
if you want to customize the colors of ls output, edit the LS_COLORS env variable. details here : http://www.linux-sxs.org/housekeeping/lscolors.html you can place that in your .bashrc, and you can set very usefull reg exp, like *.log, ... ls --color | less = colorized output Cheers,

Re: [arch-general] Colorized Output Listing

2010-08-20 Thread F. Gr.
2010-08-19 20:43 -0400, Carlos Mennens wrote: | It's very frustrating in Arch that my directories[blue], text | files[white], tarballs[red], symbolic links[blue], and | scripts[green] are all the same color. How can I colorize this in | bash so my Arch Linux system is much easier to sort through?

Re: [arch-general] Colorized Output Listing

2010-08-20 Thread reflexing
Guys, does ArchLinux source ~/.profile file? If not, why? I better prefer to set i.e. aliases for all my shells, not only BASH… -- Jabber: reflex...@reflexing.ru, ICQ: 8163230, Skype on demand.

Re: [arch-general] Colorized Output Listing

2010-08-20 Thread Dave Reisner
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 07:53:17PM +0600, reflexing wrote: Guys, does ArchLinux source ~/.profile file? If not, why? I better prefer to set i.e. aliases for all my shells, not only BASH… -- Jabber: reflex...@reflexing.ru, ICQ: 8163230, Skype on demand. Read the INVOCATION section of

Re: [arch-general] Colorized Output Listing

2010-08-20 Thread Dave Reisner
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 10:03:30AM -0400, Dave Reisner wrote: On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 07:53:17PM +0600, reflexing wrote: Guys, does ArchLinux source ~/.profile file? If not, why? I better prefer to set i.e. aliases for all my shells, not only BASH… -- Jabber: reflex...@reflexing.ru,

Re: [arch-general] Colorized Output Listing

2010-08-20 Thread reflexing
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 8:04 PM, Dave Reisner d...@falconindy.com wrote: On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 10:03:30AM -0400, Dave Reisner wrote: On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 07:53:17PM +0600, reflexing wrote: Guys, does ArchLinux source ~/.profile file? If not, why? I better prefer to set i.e. aliases

Re: [arch-general] Colorized Output Listing

2010-08-20 Thread Dave Reisner
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 08:07:02PM +0600, reflexing wrote: On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 8:04 PM, Dave Reisner d...@falconindy.com wrote: On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 10:03:30AM -0400, Dave Reisner wrote: On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 07:53:17PM +0600, reflexing wrote: Guys, does ArchLinux source

Re: [arch-general] Colorized Output Listing

2010-08-20 Thread reflexing
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 8:18 PM, Dave Reisner d...@falconindy.com wrote: On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 08:07:02PM +0600, reflexing wrote: On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 8:04 PM, Dave Reisner d...@falconindy.com wrote: On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 10:03:30AM -0400, Dave Reisner wrote: On Fri, Aug 20,

Re: [arch-general] Colorized Output Listing

2010-08-19 Thread Phillip Thelen
Have you tried adding this to your .bashrc? alias ls='ls --color=auto' basically just tells bash to execute ls --color=auto instead of just ls. Hope that helps you ;) mfg vIiRuS On 08/20/2010 02:43 AM, Carlos Mennens wrote: It's very frustrating in Arch that my directories[blue], text

Re: [arch-general] Colorized Output Listing

2010-08-19 Thread Daniel J Griffiths (Ghost1227)
and if you want even more color (colorized output for common cli apps), install cope! On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 7:48 PM, Phillip Thelen viiru...@yahoo.de wrote: Have you tried adding this to your .bashrc? alias ls='ls --color=auto' basically just tells bash to execute ls --color=auto instead

Re: [arch-general] Colorized Output Listing

2010-08-19 Thread Carlos Mennens
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Phillip Thelen viiru...@yahoo.de wrote:  Have you tried adding this to your .bashrc? alias ls='ls --color=auto' basically just tells bash to execute ls --color=auto instead of just ls. Hope that helps you ;) Right now I only have a 'root' user and no normal

Re: [arch-general] Colorized Output Listing

2010-08-19 Thread Dave Reisner
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 08:43:29PM -0400, Carlos Mennens wrote: It's very frustrating in Arch that my directories[blue], text files[white], tarballs[red], symbolic links[blue], and scripts[green] are all the same color. How can I colorize this in bash so my Arch Linux system is much easier to

Re: [arch-general] Colorized Output Listing

2010-08-19 Thread Daniel J Griffiths (Ghost1227)
for root, you need to create it yourself. it will be created for users you add to the system however. if you do create one for root, you'll have to create a .bash_profile file as well that sources it for it to actually work automagically on login. On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 7:50 PM, Carlos Mennens

Re: [arch-general] Colorized Output Listing

2010-08-19 Thread Phillip Thelen
check /etc/skel/.bashrc. You should be able to use that one as a base file. simply copy it to the /root direcory or the $Home Directory of a user. On 08/20/2010 02:50 AM, Carlos Mennens wrote: On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Phillip Thelen viiru...@yahoo.de wrote: Have you tried adding this

Re: [arch-general] Colorized Output Listing

2010-08-19 Thread Daniel J Griffiths (Ghost1227)
true, but then he doesn't learn anything :P On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 7:57 PM, Phillip Thelen viiru...@yahoo.de wrote: check /etc/skel/.bashrc. You should be able to use that one as a base file. simply copy it to the /root direcory or the $Home Directory of a user. On 08/20/2010 02:50 AM,

Re: [arch-general] Colorized Output Listing

2010-08-19 Thread C Anthony Risinger
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 7:43 PM, Carlos Mennens carlosw...@gmail.com wrote: It's very frustrating in Arch that my directories[blue], text files[white], tarballs[red], symbolic links[blue], and scripts[green] are all the same color. How can I colorize this in bash so my Arch Linux system is

Re: [arch-general] Colorized Output Listing

2010-08-19 Thread Heiko Baums
Am Fri, 20 Aug 2010 02:48:34 +0200 schrieb Phillip Thelen viiru...@yahoo.de: Have you tried adding this to your .bashrc? alias ls='ls --color=auto' basically just tells bash to execute ls --color=auto instead of just ls. Drop the =auto and you'll get colorized listings with less, too.