Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 22:32:17 +0800 (WST) From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@obiwan.aceonline.com.au> To: "K. Marsh" <durang@u.washington.edu> Cc: Nik Clayton <nik@blueberry.co.uk>, Lars Koeller <Lars_Koeller@odie.physik2.uni-rostock.de>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: colorls needs color-xterm? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970326223133.29096E-100000@obiwan.aceonline.com.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.A41.3.95b.970326005104.21820A-100000@goodall.u.washington.edu>
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On Wed, 26 Mar 1997, K. Marsh wrote: > BACKGROUND INFO: I'm using fbsd 2.2.1, xfree86 3.2, and colorls-2.2, but > colorls still lists only in the foreground color. > > On Tue, 25 Mar 1997, Nik Clayton wrote: > > > What happens if you do 'setenv TERM xterm-color' (or whatever's appropriate > > for your shell) before you 'ls'? > > 01:05:51 root #setenv TERM xterm-color > setenv: not found ^^^-- what shell are you using? > 01:05:51 root #set TERM xterm-color ^^^-- for this to work in a sh-type shell, try : export TERM=xterm-color or export TERM=vt220 -- Adrian Chadd | UNIX, MS-DOS and Windows ... <adrian@psinet.net.au> | (also known as the Good, the bad and the | ugly..)
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