Re: Debian Color-ls Command?

[Syrus Nemat-Nasser <syrus@ucsd.edu>]

On Sat, 31 Aug 1996, Chris Westwood wrote:

[SNIP]
> *** Excerpt from .bash_profile ***
> 
> # set up color-ls
> LS_COLORS='di=1;34:bd=40;33;1:ln=1;36:cd=40;33;1:ex=1;32:*.tar=1;31:*.tgz=1;31:*.gz=1;31:'
> export LS_COLORS;
> LS_OPTIONS='--8bit --color=tty -F';
> export LS_OPTIONS;
> alias ls='/usr/bin/color-ls $LS_OPTIONS ';
> alias dir='/usr/bin/color-ls $LS_OPTIONS --format=vertical';
> alias vdir='/usr/bin/color-ls $LS_OPTIONS --format=long';
> alias d=dir;
> alias v=vdir;

Hi.  If the above works on your system, then you are running fileutils-3.12
and my color-ls package which is obsolete as of fileutils-3.13.  When you do
upgrade to fileutils-3.13, you will need to do something different along the
lines of my previous posting.

Anyway, I'm glad you have it working.

Syrus.

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Syrus Nemat-Nasser <syrus@ucsd.edu>    UCSD Physics Dept.