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Re: color ls




On Wed, 31 Jul 1996, Mark Phillips wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Something has happened to stop ls giving color output.  I used to be
> able to just run:
> 
> eval `dircolors`
> 
> and ls would work in color - even without specifying the "--color"
> option.  (And no, ls was not aliased)
> 
> Now it seems I need to type "ls --color" to get color?
> 
> What is the problem?  I've changed a number of things of late - moved
> from tcsh to bash (but same thing happens in both shells), and
> upgraded a number of packages.  So I don't know what has caused the
> change.  Any ideas anyone?
> 
> Mark Phillips.  (mark@maths.flinders.edu.au)
> 
I had the same problem, seemed to fix itself after I downloaded the 
newest version of color-ls.

Hope this helps

Shaya Potter
spotter@itd.nrl.navy.mil 



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