From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jul 19 7:18:31 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from freeway.dcfinc.com (cx74889-a.phnx3.az.home.com [24.1.193.157]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5466337B60A for ; Wed, 19 Jul 2000 07:18:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chad@freeway.dcfinc.com) Received: (from chad@localhost) by freeway.dcfinc.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA22989; Wed, 19 Jul 2000 07:18:20 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from chad) From: "Chad R. Larson" Message-Id: <200007191418.HAA22989@freeway.dcfinc.com> Subject: Re: Color ls In-Reply-To: <20000718225803.B11027@manatee.mammalia.org> from R Joseph Wright at "Jul 18, 0 10:58:03 pm" To: rjoseph@mammalia.org (R Joseph Wright) Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 07:18:20 -0700 (MST) Cc: mike@adept.org, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: chad@DCFinc.com X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG As I recall, R Joseph Wright wrote: > This is not so. You have to use it like 'gnuls --color=auto' and > there will be no such mess. Gnuls also shows colors in the standard > xterm without any of this termcap insanity or TERM=xterm-color > nonsense. It's also much easier on the eyes, at least for me. So, I'm on this 2.2.8-STABLE machine, running the xterm that came with it. I telnet to a 3.4 machine, type "echo $TERM" and get "xterms". I type "colorls -G" and get colors. What's all the fuss about? -crl -- Chad R. Larson (CRL15) 602-953-1392 Brother, can you paradigm? chad@dcfinc.com chad@larsons.org larson1@home.net DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message