Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Marius Bernklev <mariube@××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Some ideas of "improving" Gentoo
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2002 08:49:11
Message-Id: 7wr8hq8ur2.fsf@philomath.unixcore.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Some ideas of "improving" Gentoo by "Klaus-J. Wolf"
1 "Klaus-J. Wolf" <klaus-juergen.wolf@××××××××××.com> writes:
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3 > 2. Could emerge output be set to non-colored mode (e.g. when output
4 > stream is not a TTY or $TERM is not set)?
5
6 add NOCOLOR=true to /etc/make.conf
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9 > That would a big help if your terminal doesn't support colors, or
10 > not that kind of color codes, or you want to use some filter program
11 > (like less).
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13 less can optionally take "-R" as an argument, letting you page
14 coloured outputs. This can also be set in the LESS environment
15 variable.
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18 Marius
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