From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Jul 18 18:12:58 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from orthanc.ab.ca (207-167-15-66.dsl.worldgate.ca [207.167.15.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA40C37B6E6 for ; Tue, 18 Jul 2000 18:12:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lyndon@orthanc.ab.ca) Received: from orthanc.ab.ca (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by orthanc.ab.ca (8.11.0.Beta3/8.11.0.Beta3) with ESMTP id e6J1CrS85812; Tue, 18 Jul 2000 19:12:53 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <200007190112.e6J1CrS85812@orthanc.ab.ca> To: Matthew Hunt Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Color ls In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 18 Jul 2000 17:42:18 PDT." <20000718174218.A98458@wopr.caltech.edu> Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2000 19:12:53 -0600 From: Lyndon Nerenberg Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>>>> "Matthew" == Matthew Hunt writes: >> So fix your Sun systems so that they recognise xterm-color. Matthew> I don't administer the Suns. Then 'man -s 4 terminfo' and read up on the TERMINFO environment variable. After that, create a ~/terminfo/... hierarchy on the Sun, copy the xterm-color termcap entry to the Sun, run captoinfo(1m), compile the result with tic(1m), and populate your private terminfo tree with the resulting xterm-color terminfo entry. Adjust .profile or .login as appropriate and away you go. --lyndon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message