How to eliminate "ls" color in xterm -

V V Raja Rao vvrajarao at gmail.com
Tue Sep 28 02:03:40 UTC 2004


  I have the same problem for the man pages(blue text is difficult to
read). How do I change the text color in the man pages?

raja.


On Sun, 26 Sep 2004 10:34:20 -0500, David L Norris <dave at webaugur.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-09-25 at 07:29 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote:
> > How can I change the colors?  The problem is that the Blue
> > directory listings are very difficult to read and as a result I have
> > been changing the xterm fg and bg settings
> 
> xterm color (defaults to light background, dark foreground):
>   /etc/DIR_COLORS.xterm
> 
> console color (defaults to dark background, light foreground):
>   /etc/DIR_COLORS
> 
> In gnome-terminal I use green text on a black background.  So I simply
> copy /etc/DIR_COLORS to ~/.dir_colors and then edit from there.
> 
> You can also copy DIR_COLORS to ~/.dir_colors.xterm or any other valid
> value of $TERM.  (e.g. FC3 I think uses a "gnome" terminal type for
> gnome-terminal.)
> 
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