From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 30 12:19:35 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80D2337B400 for ; Tue, 30 Jul 2002 12:19:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (bgm-24-24-79-198.stny.rr.com [24.24.79.198]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 941AD43E6A for ; Tue, 30 Jul 2002 12:19:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from syborg@stny.rr.com) Received: by janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (Postfix, from userid 507) id B1C984FC89; Tue, 30 Jul 2002 15:20:45 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA8024A0D for ; Tue, 30 Jul 2002 15:20:45 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 15:20:45 -0400 (EDT) From: John Bleichert X-X-Sender: syborg@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org Reply-To: John Bleichert To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Changing my Shell & Customizing the Console In-Reply-To: <002e01c237fc$1cd6a330$6901a8c0@SURVIVAL> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, MET wrote: > Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 15:05:45 -0400 > From: MET > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Changing my Shell & Customizing the Console > > I'm currently using the default installed shell "sh" and was wondering > how to change my users to the "bash" shell. I've installed it using > packages so it should be on my machine correctly, but that's as far as I > know. > Users can change their own shell by using the chsh(1) command. They can also modify other personal data with this. I believe you can set this at user creation time with the adduser(8) utility. See its man page. > Also, I've connected into a few web servers through telnet and have > noticed that you can create a color-scheme for different file types, and > was wondering how to set this up myself. > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > Do you mean syntax highlighting in an editor, such as vim? Or as the result of an ls command? /* * John Bleichert * syborg@stny.rr.com * http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg */ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message