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FS#1316 - Suggestion for the default /etc/skel/.bashrc

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Xavier de Labouret (zezaz) - Wednesday, 25 August 2004, 20:34 GMT
Last edited by Judd Vinet (judd) - Sunday, 02 January 2005, 21:12 GMT
Task Type Feature Request
Category Packages: Current
Status Closed
Assigned To Judd Vinet (judd)
Architecture not specified
Severity Very Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version 0.7 Wombat
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 0%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

It would be nice if the following line could be added
to the default /etc/skel/.bashrc .

-----8<-----

test -n "$DISPLAY" && export TERM=xterm-color

----->8-----

Having color xterms for free would be an appreciated default feature. Few users are aware of the subtilities of termcap/terminfo etc...

Last but not least, many thanks for your very nice distro.

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Closed by  Judd Vinet (judd)
Monday, 07 February 2005, 17:44 GMT
Reason for closing:  Implemented
Additional comments about closing:  Added for next build
Comment by Ɓukasz Fibinger (lucke) - Saturday, 05 February 2005, 17:43 GMT
I second this, lots of people seem to have problem with this. My poor irssi was colorless as well in the beginning :-)

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