Colors in shell

Hermann Heimhardt hh@sbs.de
Sat Apr 11 10:09:00 GMT 1998


On Fri, Apr 10, 1998 at 02:55:53PM -0400, Christopher Wilson wrote:
> Didn't help, but thanks anyways for the effort... Anyone else?
Well start from the beginning. Do you have TERM defined ? linux or ansi should
be ok. Your question relates just to ls output so Martins answer was right.

Do you have terminfo ? /usr/local mounted binary ?? Lots of questions ;-)
> >> How do I get colors? You know, blue for directories, red for links, and
> so
> >> on and so on?
> >
> >ls --color
cheers

hh
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