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Subject: Re: color in  Xwindows
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On Sunday 14 September 2003 01:23 pm, Gerald S Stoller wrote:

>     I tried it, still the same output, no color.

This may be related to my question regarding using xterm-color.  Try 
typing this at your command line:
$ TERM=xterm-color

Then try ls -G and see if you get color or not.

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Todd Stephens
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