On Fri, 06 Dec 2002, Dominic Iadicicco wrote: > How do you get a user other then root to user the ls --color > automatic+ly? I have uncommented all of the alias in the .bashrc > file for the user but it still doesn't work. > > any help would be appreciated. In your ~/.bash_profile set: alias ls="ls --color=auto" Oliver -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit