On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, Mario Da costa wrote:
mario> V Suresh wrote:
mario>
mario> > While RHLinux shows different colours for the directories/files
mario> > etc in the terminal, Debian doesn't. Why is it so or How should I make
mario>
mario> ls --color
mario>
mario> also add the line to your .bashrc file
mario> alias ls='ls --color'
mario>
mario> this should work. I never used debian, but i'm pretty sure it will work.
mario> Listers correct this newbie if i'm wrong.
mario>
Should work. Here is my /etc/profile
<snip>
eval `dircolors`
alias ls="ls --color=auto -F"
alias d=ls
alias v="ls -l"
fortune
HTH,
sridhar
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