C C19H28O2 Registered Apr 29, 2006 #1 Hi, on my laptop if I type ls in a terminal window the dir/files are listed in a 4x4 matrix but when I do this in my G5 it displays a long list... any ideas how to change it to be like my laptop?
Hi, on my laptop if I type ls in a terminal window the dir/files are listed in a 4x4 matrix but when I do this in my G5 it displays a long list... any ideas how to change it to be like my laptop?
S simbalala Registered Apr 29, 2006 #2 ls -l You can define an alias for ls so it's always ls -l if you like and save it in your .bash_profile file. See: http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2005/05/20/terminal1.html?page=2 for tips. Oops... didn't read your post carefully enough. Check to see if an alias is defined on the G5. Also read man ls for the options.
ls -l You can define an alias for ls so it's always ls -l if you like and save it in your .bash_profile file. See: http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2005/05/20/terminal1.html?page=2 for tips. Oops... didn't read your post carefully enough. Check to see if an alias is defined on the G5. Also read man ls for the options.
C C19H28O2 Registered Apr 29, 2006 #3 Hi, I've had a look at the man page and can see there is a column variable but it does not work in my profile?
Hi, I've had a look at the man page and can see there is a column variable but it does not work in my profile?
C C19H28O2 Registered Apr 29, 2006 #4 hmmmm, it appears that its doing it for every other directory apart from my home?
