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Date: Mon, 18 Aug 1997 11:50:01 +0200 (MET DST)
From: Gabriele Cecchetti <gabriele@docenti.ing.unipi.it>
To: Robert Eckardt <roberte@mep.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>
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Subject: Re: color ls
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On Mon, 18 Aug 1997, Robert Eckardt wrote:

> > how do i enable color 'ls' on my FreeBSD box?
> 
> a) you install the package colorls-....tgz
> 
> b) you use -G
> 
> Robert

Why don't add this functionality to standard ls ?

/bin/ls -G

	Gabriele

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