On Sun, April 20, 2003 3:41 am Jan Banan wrote: > Hi, > > In Red Hat 7.x you could just adjust /etc/DIR_COLORS like > > ORPHAN 01;37;41 # orphaned syminks > MISSING 01;37;41 # ... and the files they point to > > (removed "05;") > to avoid the irritating blinking of failing symlinks. (For me the red > color is enough.) > > But in Red Hat 9 this trick doesn't work. The failing symlinks are > blinking anyway :-( > > What do I have to do to solve this? Jan, Edit /etc/DIR_COLORS.xterm instead. Not sure why RH felt a need to make a new one for xterms and use the original for ttys in newer releases, but they did. --Doc Savage Fairview Heights, IL