From owner-freebsd-ports Sun Jul 16 13:46: 9 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from manatee.mammalia.org (manatee.mammalia.org [216.231.50.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5CA637B73C for ; Sun, 16 Jul 2000 13:46:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rjoseph@mammalia.org) Received: by manatee.mammalia.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id AAFE311CD6E; Sun, 16 Jul 2000 13:46:05 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 13:46:05 -0700 From: R Joseph Wright To: Udo Schweigert Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: sysutils/fileutils Message-ID: <20000716134605.B89318@manatee.mammalia.org> References: <200007160949.SAA94972@home.bsdclub.org> <20000716121858.A35660@alaska.cert.siemens.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <20000716121858.A35660@alaska.cert.siemens.de>; from ust@cert.siemens.de on Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 12:18:58PM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 12:18:58PM +0200, Udo Schweigert wrote: > On Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 18:49:34 +0900, SADA Kenji wrote: > > I've checked in sysutils/fileutils > > > > and now misc/gnuls may have to be removed. > > Do you have any comment with this ? > > > > I just checked misc/gnuls and to me it appears as a complete subset of > sysutils/fileutils, with one exception: you have to use gls instead of gnuls, > and the three other binaries from misc/gnuls are installed with a g-prefix. > > This means: there are no programs which are overinstalled by one of the ports, > but since gnuls is contained within fileutils it could be removed, also since > the main reason for gnuls - at least to my impression - was color support, > which is no part of the base system (>= 4.1-RELEASE) > Except that the color support for base system's ls does not include bright colors--I can hardly see the blue, and the colors don't show up on my X terminal. I will continue to use gnuls until this changes. I've looked through the sources to see if I could hack it myself, but it's above my head :). To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message