From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 12 03:38:52 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id DAA12973 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 12 Aug 1996 03:38:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.EUnet.hu (mail.eunet.hu [193.225.28.100]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id DAA12933 for ; Mon, 12 Aug 1996 03:38:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail.EUnet.hu, id MAA12465; Mon, 12 Aug 1996 12:38:02 +0200 Received: by CoDe.CoDe.hu (LAA00921); Mon, 12 Aug 1996 11:49:13 GMT From: Gabor Zahemszky Message-Id: <199608121149.LAA00921@CoDe.CoDe.hu> Subject: Re: ftp install crash.. recoverd? To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 12 Aug 1996 11:49:12 +0000 (GMT) Cc: samurai@iossy.net In-Reply-To: <320C382F.26A6@iosys.net> from "Rich Bornhofer" at Aug 10, 96 02:20:15 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > to make to files so the system accepts the command? And better yet, how > can i configure the shell to show me what are directories, executables, > and sym links? I know this can be done, I just don't know how to do it, It's not your shell, it's ls. Try ``ls -F'' (Or get a L*-style colorls or linuxls or Idontknowwhatthename ls package, with what you can see different type of files, with different color) -- Gabor Zahemszky -:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:- Earth is the cradle of human sense, but you can't stay in the cradle forever. Tsiolkovsky