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Re: Setting up coloured directory listings



On Sun, 2004-02-08 at 17:07, Bruce Ward wrote:
> Greetings folks.
> 
> I could use some help. It seems that a basic installation of Woody does 
> not automatically set up dircolors.
> 
> I know how to enable the coloured directory listings by editing .bashrc 
> and/or .profile in the users home directory. However, I cannot find how 
> to set things so that all newly created users get the coloured listings 
> turned on by default.
> 
> How can it be done?

You could modify the .bashrc (or .cshrc or whatever) file in /etc/skel,
since those files are used to populate the home directory of newly
created accounts.

-davidc



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