In response to the second portion, it varies from shell to shell. 
Assuming you're using bash, add the following line to your ~/.bashrc
alias ls='ls --color'

On 5/18/05, Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is it possible to get a background image for the console like it is on
> the LiveCD?  Also, how do you make the output of ls colored?
> 
> --
> Colin
> 
> --
> gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
> 
>

-- 
gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Reply via email to