From: John l.yn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I am using linux Mandrake. I found it is difficulty to distinguish
file
> and directory,to judge which file is runnable and which is not.It is
more
> easy in linux SlackWare which support different color to distinguish
them.
Several ways to do this:
% ls -F [doesn't show color, but denotes executables with a *, and
directories with a / ]
% ls --color
...or, insert this line in your .bashrc file:
alias 'ls' 'ls --color'
and then just type "ls" at the prompt. You might also check out man ls.
