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Date:      Wed, 19 Jul 2000 15:08:36 +0100
From:      Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net>
To:        R Joseph Wright <rjoseph@mammalia.org>
Cc:        Matthew Hunt <mph@astro.caltech.edu>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Color ls
Message-ID:  <20000719150836.K630@pavilion.net>
In-Reply-To: <20000718175525.A10074@manatee.mammalia.org>; from rjoseph@mammalia.org on Tue, Jul 18, 2000 at 05:55:25PM -0700
References:  <20000718140646.B76011@lunatic.oneinsane.net> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007181416130.20886-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000718145920.B94689@wopr.caltech.edu> <20000719005555.W4668@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> <20000718170420.A97601@wopr.caltech.edu> <20000718175525.A10074@manatee.mammalia.org>

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On Tue, Jul 18, 2000 at 05:55:25PM -0700, R Joseph Wright wrote:
> 
> The thing that really bugs me about ls is the lack of bright colors like you
> get with gnuls.  The blue is so dark it blends in with the black background
> of the console.  I spent several hours looking through the code to see if I
> could change that, but alas I did not understand it :-(.
> And, sorry to rant, but the default colors are horrid, too!  Do 'ls -G /dev'
> to see what I mean.  AAaaarh!
> 

Colours are always a personal preference.  No answer is right for everyone.
Read the manual page for ls and define your own colours in your environment.

Joe


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