Comments on: Get more out of OS X with tcshrc http://www.tssci-security.com/archives/2007/11/05/get-more-out-of-os-x-with-tcshrc/ top secret/secure computing information Fri, 08 Aug 2008 19:13:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.3 By: Marcin http://www.tssci-security.com/archives/2007/11/05/get-more-out-of-os-x-with-tcshrc/#comment-2401 Marcin Wed, 14 Nov 2007 01:05:17 +0000 http://www.tssci-security.com/archives/2007/11/05/get-more-out-of-os-x-with-tcshrc/#comment-2401 Have you guys flipped through <em>OS X Internals</em> by Amit Singh? I took a look at it today and thought it would be useful for Mac programmers and superduperpower users. It is huge, like 1500+ pages. The author has a blog as well, http://www.osxbook.com/blog/ Have you guys flipped through OS X Internals by Amit Singh? I took a look at it today and thought it would be useful for Mac programmers and superduperpower users. It is huge, like 1500+ pages. The author has a blog as well, http://www.osxbook.com/blog/

]]> By: Casey http://www.tssci-security.com/archives/2007/11/05/get-more-out-of-os-x-with-tcshrc/#comment-2255 Casey Tue, 06 Nov 2007 06:00:26 +0000 http://www.tssci-security.com/archives/2007/11/05/get-more-out-of-os-x-with-tcshrc/#comment-2255 Thanks for the tip on colors. Added it to my aliases file. If you have more tips on making OS X more usable let us know. Thanks for the tip on colors. Added it to my aliases file. If you have more tips on making OS X more usable let us know.

]]> By: Bert JW Regeer http://www.tssci-security.com/archives/2007/11/05/get-more-out-of-os-x-with-tcshrc/#comment-2253 Bert JW Regeer Tue, 06 Nov 2007 05:32:59 +0000 http://www.tssci-security.com/archives/2007/11/05/get-more-out-of-os-x-with-tcshrc/#comment-2253 What you are used to with --color is a strictly GNU extension to ls, and is not supported on any UNIX like system, including Solaris, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, AIX, DragonFlyBSD, and other derivatives thereof. What you want is: ls -G ls -alhG for example will show the colors, even on Mac OS X. Cheerio! What you are used to with –color is a strictly GNU extension to ls, and is not supported on any UNIX like system, including Solaris, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, AIX, DragonFlyBSD, and other derivatives thereof.

What you want is:

ls -G

ls -alhG for example will show the colors, even on Mac OS X.

Cheerio!

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