shell: aliases: enable colors for `ip`

diff --git a/shell/shell/aliases.in b/shell/shell/aliases.in
index 3d339c276677595f95b3ca0f05e30f6e655f8b8a..c78823d3b25b8bdf1dbe2f9913cea48237b63150 100644 (file)
--- a/shell/shell/aliases.in
+++ b/shell/shell/aliases.in
@@ -139,6 +139,6 @@ if test "`id -u`" -eq 0; then
 fi
 
 # Use short `ip` output per default.
-alias ip='ip -brief'
+alias ip='ip -brief -color=auto'
 
 # vim: ft=sh

diff --git a/shell/shell/env b/shell/shell/env
index 973e54fda6e0f6fbe9b7b681e8c802bca3dde754..74715a0eb3196f698556baa87b1211e5a79101af 100644 (file)
--- a/shell/shell/env
+++ b/shell/shell/env
@@ -164,4 +164,9 @@ export GOPROXY
 GOSUMDB=off
 export GOSUMDB
 
+# Tell `ip -color` to use colors suitable for a dark terminal. Not sure if
+# this variable is also used by other programs.
+COLORFGBG=';0'
+export COLORFGBG
+
 # vim: ft=sh