On Fri, 25 Oct 1996, Bruce Perens wrote:
> > You can just put: > > eval `dircolors` > > in your startup script .profile, .tcshrc, .login or whatever... it sets > > the color-ls environment appropriately for whatever shell you use. > > Are you sure, or am I doing something wrong? Dircolors doesn't turn on the > colors for me. It does set LS_COLORS, but I have to set the alias too. I'm > using fileutils 3.13-4 from "unstable". Maybe it's a stable vs. unstable > difference, or maybe you have that alias set and you didn't notice. I'm in a pretty Linux-unfriendly environment here, so any Linux boxes I log into get the single eval `dircolors` from tcsh and everything works great. However, I AM using fileutils 3.12-4, so I guess it is a stable/unstable issue -- what a shame, color-ls is pretty slick... -J. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]