From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 11 7:14: 1 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 635F537B401 for ; Tue, 11 Jun 2002 07:13:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 27736 invoked by uid 0); 11 Jun 2002 14:13:52 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO corrsl7vs6l3tz) (203.200.184.73) by mail.gmx.net (mp009-rz3) with SMTP; 11 Jun 2002 14:13:52 -0000 Message-ID: <003901c21152$25369600$49b8c8cb@corrsl7vs6l3tz> From: "Sanjay Bhattacharya" To: "Mike Flanagan" Cc: References: <007701c210f3$26f6efd0$ecfea8c0@monkey> Subject: Re: getting colors to work with ls Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 19:42:52 +0530 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 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 > I am trying to use colors with ls. Can anyone please tell >me how to do this ? Mike , In your /etc/profile put the lines: alias ls='ls -g' or install gls, remove /usr/bin/ls and set a symlink to gls like ln -sf /usr/local/bin/gls /usr/bin/ls Rgds, Sanjay To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message