Alan McKinnon wrote: > 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 :-) > > >
Holy moley. It may take me a day or two to figure all that out. In the meantime, I'm using the -n option. lol I may even add that to the alias for a while. Good gracious what a can of worms. Thanks for jumping into the man page for me. I looked every but there. Dale :-) :-) -- I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words!
