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Re: dircolors DOES NOT WORK

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric S. Pulley)
Tue Nov 12 19:33:00 1996

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Date: Tue, 12 Nov 1996 16:30:23 -0800
From: "Eric S. Pulley" <pulley@apple.com>
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>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
>
That does work but it still does not color all the filename extentions on
my system (i.e .tgz, .tar, .jpg ...) Anyone know why?


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