Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com From: "John Morrison" Cc: Subject: RE: Colors in Cygwin window Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 12:06:55 +0100 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 In-reply-to: <8251584504.20020728125800@familiehaase.de> Importance: Normal > From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com]On Behalf > Hallo John, Morning ;) > Am Sonntag, 28. Juli 2002 um 12:31 schriebst du: > > >> Most interesting is this line: > >> eval `dircolors -b /etc/DIR_COLORS` > > >> where the file DIR_COLORS is a default one from the Mandrake > >> dist (Cygwin version attached;) > > > Most files come out a mucky yellow colour! Don't know why :'( > > $ ls -l > will tell you that they are > -rwxrwxrwx 1 gerrit Domänen- 1017 Jul 24 23:34 reporter.pl* > ^^^^^^^^^^^ all executables are ^^^^^^^yellow. > > So, if you set the permissions correct, e.g. to archives: > -r--r--r-- > archives will be red, > .c files: > -rw-rw-rw- > will be cyan and so on. So it doesn't just go on file extension; it uses permissions too... J. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/