Re: Colors in an Xterm

To: luisgh@cogs.susx.ac.uk (Luis Francisco Gonzalez)
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org (Debian Linux Users List)
Subject: Re: Colors in an Xterm
From: Juri P Pakaste <pakaste@cc.helsinki.fi>
Date: 13 Jan 1997 22:36:59 +0200
Message-id: <[🔎] 8fvafqdqplg.fsf@myntti.Helsinki.FI>
In-reply-to: luisgh@cogs.susx.ac.uk's message of Mon, 13 Jan 1997 11:56:23 +0000 (GMT)
References: <[🔎] m0vjl03-000146C@masca.crn.cogs.susx.ac.uk>

luisgh@cogs.susx.ac.uk (Luis Francisco Gonzalez) writes:

> Hi,
> I have just installed a new debian box and I am missing the diferent
> colors that ls uses to distinguish the files. This works ok in a
> virtual console but not in an xterm. Before there used to be a
> color-xterm package that was needed but it has disappeared. From the

I just copied the contents of /usr/lib/X11/app-defaults/XTerm-color to
/usr/lib/X11/app-defaults/XTerm. In fact, these two lines would
probably be sufficient:

*VT100*colorMode: on
*VT100*dynamicColors: on

HTH,

-- 
Juri Pakaste/Juri.Pakaste@Helsinki.FI 


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