On Fri, 07 Dec 2012 05:01:29 -0600 Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Howdy, > > I was using eix a bit ago and I noticed the colors have changed. > Since I like to have white text and a black background, this is not > working to well for me. It seems some of the output is black text. > Put black text on a black background and I have missing text, usually > the very thing I am looking for. I have looked for a config > somewhere in /etc but can't find where this is set. I found where > other colors are set but not for eix. > > Anyone have a hint as to where this is set or is it hard coded into > eix? > > Thanks much. > > Dale > > :-) :-) > I usually try to avoid reading the eix man page if at all possible (an object lesson in how to overwhelm users with waaaaaaaaay too much stuff), bit in this case I had to scan it quickly :-) It looks like the default color scheme changed, and you specify the one you want in ~/.eixrc. More specifically, you use the COLORSCHEME directive. If you wanna know more, I'm afraid you are going to have to read man eix yourself for reasons noted above :-) -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com