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@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 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.) > > -- > David Norris > http://www.webaugur.com/dave/ > ICQ - 412039 > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > -- The most important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silent chambers of the soul.
