Re: color to files

2003-11-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
andi payn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Was the xterm termcap changed for FreeBSD 5, or have I just done something to fix this and forgotten about it? It's a little more complicated, because the *classical* xterm does *not*, in fact, have color support, but yes, the latest releases on both

Re: color to files

2003-11-03 Thread andi payn
On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 05:51, Lowell Gilbert wrote: andi payn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Was the xterm termcap changed for FreeBSD 5, or have I just done something to fix this and forgotten about it? It's a little more complicated, because the *classical* xterm does *not*, in fact, have

Re: color to files

2003-11-02 Thread andi payn
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 20:28, Malcolm Kay wrote: If you are in X and using xterm then this also has the capability but by default other programs such as ls are not informed of this because the termcap description for terminal type 'xterm' does not declare it. After telling him this same

color to files

2003-11-01 Thread SWIT
Is there a way to make the directories to show in color when doing a ls ? thanks mark ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: color to files

2003-11-01 Thread Greg J.
On Sat, 1 Nov 2003 09:16:01 -0500 SWIT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to make the directories to show in color when doing a ls ? thanks mark ls -G man ls :) ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: color to files

2003-11-01 Thread SWIT
: Saturday, November 01, 2003 9:23 AM Subject: Re: color to files On Sat, 1 Nov 2003 09:16:01 -0500 SWIT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to make the directories to show in color when doing a ls ? thanks mark ls -G man ls :) ___ [EMAIL

Re: color to files

2003-11-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
top-post. don't Please From: Greg J. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: SWIT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2003 9:23 AM Subject: Re: color to files On Sat, 1 Nov 2003 09:16:01 -0500 SWIT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to make the directories

Re: color to files

2003-11-01 Thread andi payn
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 06:16, SWIT wrote: Is there a way to make the directories to show in color when doing a ls ? thanks mark Did you try a man ls? It should give you two options: use the -G parameter, or set the CLICOLOR environment variable. If you don't know how to do this (or how to make

Re: color to files

2003-11-01 Thread Sham Khalil
On Sat, 1 Nov 2003, SWIT wrote: Is there a way to make the directories to show in color when doing a ls ? thanks Try ls -G this maybe what you want then set alias ls = ls -G in your environment sham khalil ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: color to files

2003-11-01 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Sun, 2 Nov 2003 00:46, SWIT wrote: Is there a way to make the directories to show in color when doing a ls ? thanks Firstly; don't use the reply button for a new question. It puts your query in a thread on another question and might therefore be missed. In this case it appears in the thread: