[arch-general] Colorized Output Listing

Daniel J Griffiths (Ghost1227) ghost1227 at archlinux.us
Thu Aug 19 20:47:26 EDT 2010


and if you want even more color (colorized output for common cli apps),
install cope!

On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 7:48 PM, Phillip Thelen <viirus92 at yahoo.de> wrote:

>  Have you tried adding this to your .bashrc?
>
> alias ls='ls --color=auto'
>
> basically just tells bash to execute "ls --color=auto" instead of just ls.
>
> Hope that helps you ;)
>
> mfg
> vIiRuS
>
> On 08/20/2010 02:43 AM, Carlos Mennens wrote:
> > It's very frustrating in Arch that my directories[blue], text
> > files[white], tarballs[red], symbolic links[blue], and scripts[green]
> > are all the same color. How can I colorize this in bash so my Arch
> > Linux system is much easier to sort through?
> >
> > I checked the Wiki and only found something about colorizing my PS1
> > which is not what I really care about.
> >
> > Thanks for any help...
> >
>


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