From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 12 8:46:13 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from PHSEXCHICI2.Partners.org (phsexchici2.partners.org [170.223.254.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D638637C0B6 for ; Tue, 12 Mar 2002 08:43:46 -0800 (PST) Received: by phsexchici2.partners.org with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) id <1BZK2KP0>; Tue, 12 Mar 2002 11:43:39 -0500 Message-ID: <375F68784081D511908A00508BE3BB17DDDC70@phsexch22.mgh.harvard.edu> From: "Morse, Richard E." To: "'questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Allowing colors in PuTTY Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 11:43:37 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi! I have a headless freebsd machine, which I ssh into via PuTTY. How do I tell FreeBSD to use ANSI color codes? For some reason, my terminal is set by default to xterm, and it won't display colors (at least, 'ls -G' doesn't display any colors...) Thanks, Ricky ----------------------------------------------------- Richard Morse System Administrator MGH Biostatistics Center 50 Staniford St. Rm 560 remorse@partners.org 617/724-9830 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message