Turning off colors!!

[Matus Uhlar]

In cz.comp.linux Brian Locascio <brian na accesschicago.net> wrote:

-> I have been trying for quite some time now to turn off the colors on
-> ALL ttys on my Linux box.  I am running kernel 1.2.13.

-> WS_FTP), I get nothing but color characters (much like ANSI codes) and
-> makes ftp impossible!

-> 2) When remote users login via a Windows 95 post-dial terminal window,
-> they get a whole bunch of color characters (again, much like ANSI
-> codes) and makes loggin in nearly impossible.

-> 3) Listing directories on my B&W console monitor is nearly impossible
-> because the light colored file names (yellow & blue) cannot be seen on
-> the monitor!!

probably misconfigured ls... standard is --color=tty which makes ls to
produce colour output only on TTY, not in FTP etc.
And probably console is set up wrong... 


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