bash shell env change - copy/paste etc
Qiang (James) Li
shijialee-/E1597aS9LQAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Tue Sep 21 22:53:23 UTC 2004
>
> > also, the ls command result shows the file/directory in some
> > uncomfortable colores, how do i make the permanent changes?
>
> Use dircolors.
>
> Create a file with:
>
> dircolors > $HOME/.dircolours
>
> Then edit the file (it will be commented to make it quite easy),
> and implement the edited file with:
>
> eval `dircolors $HOME/.dircolours`
>
> Put the eval line in your $HOME/.bashrc file.
I tried the above and the end result of 'ls' got me no color at all now.
i also tried `dircolors -b > .dircolors` then in .bashrc i have
eval `dircolors .dircolours` with no avil.
thanks.
Qiang.
> --
> Chris F.A. Johnson http://cfaj.freeshell.org
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