From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 11 4: 4:10 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta02-svc.ntlworld.com (mta02-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.42]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2E2037B417 for ; Fri, 11 Jan 2002 04:04:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost ([62.252.176.212]) by mta02-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with ESMTP id <20020111120403.QYMD8848.mta02-svc.ntlworld.com@localhost> for ; Fri, 11 Jan 2002 12:04:03 +0000 Received: from ac by localhost with local (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 16P0P2-00004i-00 for ; Fri, 11 Jan 2002 12:03:20 +0000 Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 12:03:20 +0000 From: Anthony Campbell To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: can ls be colorized? Message-ID: <20020111120320.GA283@debian.local> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.24i 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 Is it possible to get the output of ls to be colorized in xterms? I have colordepth = 16, and can have the cursor in colour, but ls -G doesn't produce colour output. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - running Linux GNU/Debian (Windows-free zone) For an electronic book (The Assassins of Alamut), skeptical essays, and over 150 book reviews, go to: http://www.acampbell.org.uk/ Our planet is a lonely speck in the great enveloping cosmic dark. In our obscurity, in all this vastness, there is no hint that help will come from elsewhere to save us from ourselves. [Carl Sagan] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message