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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.misc:2600 comp.os.linux.misc:17473 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!swrinde!news.uh.edu!uuneo.neosoft.com!Starbase.NeoSoft.COM!nobody From: peter@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Linux vs *BSD (new twist) Date: 12 Jun 1994 19:37:25 -0500 Organization: NeoSoft Internet Services +1 713 684 5969 Lines: 18 Message-ID: <2tg9o5$d06@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM> References: <2sl6o3$pvs@aurora.engr.latech.edu> <me.771084458@tartufo> <2t9jo2$gek@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM> <2ta8jr$ii9@nkosi.well.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: starbase.neosoft.com In article <2ta8jr$ii9@nkosi.well.com>, Patrick J. Volkerding <gonzo@magnet.mednet.net> wrote: >In article <2t9jo2$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. How does that help? You log in with a different account on each terminal? (sorry, I don't see how this could help at all. Seriously. The kludge of renaming $HOME/.dir_colors when you log in isn't going to help with concurrent logins.)