Another thing to try is to copy /etc/DIR_COLORS to .dir_colors in your home dir. For some reason (bug) the behavior changes after setting up the local copy. I don't think the file in /etc is being sourced properly or something along those lines. -Darren On Mon, 2003-04-21 at 21:05, dsavage@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > 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 > > -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Darren R. Weber weberdr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx PGP Key available at: http://www.keyserver.net ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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