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Re: Dircolors empty output
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: Dircolors empty output |
Date: |
Sat, 09 Aug 2003 13:01:09 +0200 |
"Mark Holt" <address@hidden> wrote:
> I have just discovered dircolors, and thought I would try it, however, I
> have tried it on a number of machines and with a number of files,
> including the default, and I always get
> LS_COLORS='';
> export LS_COLORS
>
> This is not the behavior I want. Is this a bug, or is there some flag I
> need to supply to tell dircolors to actually work?
What it outputs depends on your TERM environment variable.
If your $TERM value is not in the list of `TERM' entries
in `dircolors -p' output, then you should expect LS_COLORS to be empty.