Re: [Bug 441142] Re: ls -la fails to print directory names

2009-10-16 Thread Angelo Borsotti
Hi, I have found the problem after havind updated Ubuntu. This means that the colors used by ls have changed. Of course, the programmer that has the task to develop ls cannot know what background colors the user is using. By the same token the user cannot foretell what changes will be made to thes

[Bug 441142] Re: ls -la fails to print directory names

2009-10-16 Thread C de-Avillez
Hi Angelo, You can set 'ls' to run without colouring by passing '--color=none' on the invocation. Alternatively, you can setup an alias, like alias ls='ls --color=none' Also, the coreutils command 'dircolors' to change, save, or display the colour database. You can run "info coreutils 'dircol

Re: [Bug 441142] Re: ls -la fails to print directory names

2009-10-05 Thread Angelo Borsotti
Hello, it seems it is a combination of an ls and a terminal coloring issue. I did the tests you suggests: changing the terminal background and using a TTY (which has a back background), the names that were invisible before become visible. I am a heavy command-line user too, and I did not notice th

[Bug 441142] Re: ls -la fails to print directory names

2009-10-05 Thread C de-Avillez
Thank you for reporting this bug. I am unsure, though, if this is a 'ls' issue, or rather a terminal colouring issue. >From your image, we can see that space was reserved for the characters (visible on the reversed field). I would like you to open a terminal with standard colouring and try another

[Bug 441142] Re: ls -la fails to print directory names

2009-10-05 Thread Adil Arif
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Judging from your description, I am going to assign this bug to the coreutils package in hopes that it will have a faster response. If you believe that I have chosen the wrong package, please change your bug to the

[Bug 441142] Re: ls -la fails to print directory names

2009-10-05 Thread Pedro Villavicencio
** Package changed: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu) => ubuntu -- ls -la fails to print directory names https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441142 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.c

[Bug 441142] Re: ls -la fails to print directory names

2009-10-03 Thread Angelo Borsotti
** Attachment added: "ls -la output" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32902195/Screenshot.png -- ls -la fails to print directory names https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441142 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bug

[Bug 441142] Re: ls -la fails to print directory names

2009-10-03 Thread Angelo Borsotti
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32901918/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32901919/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32901920/ProcStatus.txt -- ls -la