On Tue, 2004-12-14 at 19:29 -0500, Tong wrote: > On Sat, 11 Dec 2004 16:48:34 -0500, Tong wrote: > > > I remember that my previous distro can distinguish symbolic links as good > > or bad: good links are show as normal link color whereas bad links are > > shown as red. > > > > How can I do that in Debian? Thanks > > Thanks everyone for the respond... yet I'm still looking for the answer > that I want -- the fact is I have no problem showing colors using ls. Just > need to distinguish bad symbolic link from good ones. > > Ok, let's take a look at an example: > > touch a > ln -s a l1 > ln -s no l2 > rm no > > ls --color=auto > > Do l1 and l2 show up in same color? > > In my Debian, they are, but in my RH, l2 show up red.
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