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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How do I get rid of colors (console and xterm)?
From: Christian Groessler <chris@groessler.org>
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On 7/8/19 10:18 AM, Christian Groessler wrote:
> On 7/5/19 8:50 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>> On 04/07/2019 22:10, Christian Groessler wrote:
>>> I'm new here. My question is how do I get rid of colors in "emerge", 
>>> "man" and other command line programs.
>>
>> Do you want to disable colors for everything, or only for specific 
>> tools?
>
>
> Ideally for everything inside an xterm or console screen. I'm going to 
> try "-cm" for xterm. Thanks David (in a previous post) for the 
> suggestion.


"-cm" works fine, thanks. Console is not that important since I'm rarely 
sitting there.

regards,
chris