--- "J. David Boyd" <dave@tsc-corp.com> wrote: > I mean that I am running light grey characters on a black background (The > ms-dos prompt default in win98), and it is too hard on the eyes, with not > enough contrast. I want to use a white background with black letters. >> I'll look in the man page for bash again, I must have missed it before. >> Thanks for the info! > Right mouse click on the Cygwin icon on your desktop. Choose properties. Select the colors tab. Change the colors. Save the changes. Double click the Cygwin Icon. Cheers, ===== Earnie Boyd mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com --- < http://earniesystems.safeshopper.com > --- --- Cygwin: POSIX on Windows < http://gw32.freeyellow.com/ > --- --- Minimalist GNU for Windows < http://www.mingw.org/ > --- __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. http://shopping.yahoo.com/ -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple