Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 15:35:30 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> Cc: Matthew Hunt <mph@astro.caltech.edu>, Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net>, Ben Smithurst <ben@FreeBSD.org>, Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>, "Ron 'The InSaNe One' Rosson" <insane@lunatic.oneinsane.net>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org, brian@Awfulhak.org Subject: Re: Color ls Message-ID: <200007191435.PAA07594@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Message from Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> of "Wed, 19 Jul 2000 15:25:01 BST." <200007191425.PAA07457@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>
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[.....] > > What we want to do is have TERM=xterm be the same as xterm-color > > is now. [.....] I wrote: > Despite being against ls -G, I'd certainly advocate this change... > I'm surprised this hasn't already been done. The never-to-be-committed > evil is ``alias ls="ls -G"'' in /etc/profile ! Let me retract that (it's been a long day!). As Mike Smith points out, if FreeBSD's xterm can do color, it should be setting TERM to color-xterm. -- Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org> <brian@[uk.]FreeBSD.org> <http://www.Awfulhak.org> <brian@[uk.]OpenBSD.org> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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