Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 19:57:16 -0400 From: "David Loszewski" <stealth215@mediaone.net> To: "'Edwin Groothuis'" <edwin@mavetju.org> Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: making the shell more entertaining Message-ID: <005001c142f9$25685910$3000b1d8@sickness> In-Reply-To: <20010922095242.E10641@k7.mavetju.org>
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Yea, sorry, I'm from Linux and they work in Linux and was hoping they'd work in FreeBSD which they obviously didn't. --classify is to show what's a directory or a file and etc... Dave -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of Edwin Groothuis Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 7:53 PM To: David Loszewski Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: making the shell more entertaining On Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 07:46:57PM -0400, David Loszewski wrote: > I tried to make the shell a little more entertaining so I put "alias > ls='ls --color --classify" in the .profile. But then when I type 'ls' > it says that -classify isn't a file or directory. Ideas? If you do "man ls", you'll see that --color and --classify are not in the list of options. I don't know what --classify does, but --color could be emulated with -G. Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: ------------------+ http://www.FatalDimensions.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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