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From: gonzo@magnet.mednet.net (Patrick J. Volkerding)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc
Subject: Re: Linux vs *BSD (new twist)
Date: 10 Jun 1994 17:41:15 GMT
Organization: Nexsys Electronics, San Francisco
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References: <2sl6o3$pvs@aurora.engr.latech.edu> <2spm91$1b2@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM> <me.771084458@tartufo> <2t9jo2$gek@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM>
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In article <2t9jo2$gek@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM>,
Peter da Silva <peter@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM> wrote:
>In article <me.771084458@tartufo>,
>Michael Elbel <me%dude.pcs.dec.com@inet-gw-2.pa.dec.com> wrote:
>>Does it? I'm pretty sure, it doesn't. I distinctively remember that the
>>/etc/DIRCOLORS file holds the actual escape sequences to use.
>
>What if you have more than one terminal?

Then you can use $HOME/.dir_colors to override the file in /etc.

Pat