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Re: dircolors DOES NOT WORK
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Erik Troan)
Tue Nov 12 19:11:57 1996
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 1996 19:09:32 -0500 (EST)
From: Erik Troan <ewt@redhat.com>
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In-Reply-To: <199611130004.AA245513471@sioux.eel.ufl.edu>
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On Tue, 12 Nov 1996, chris parman wrote:
> Heres what I did. I put ---> alias ls='ls --color' , in the .bashrc file
> or you can put ---> alias ls 'ls --color' , in the .tcshrc file. It may
> also work in the profile in /etc, but I haven't tested it yet.
It's a better idea to put "alias ls='ls --color=auto'" in your rc files. That
will keep ls from spitting out colors to a non-tty (i.e. ls | grep foo).
Erik
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