In bash under SL6 the terminal text turns red with the command echo -en '\E[31m' and turns back to black with "Reset" under "Terminal" or with echo -en '\E[30m' I don't know how it came to turn red unintentionally for you, but I'll bet this works under 7.5, too. Steven Yellin On Mon, 30 Apr 2018, Orion Poplawski wrote: > With the recent 7.5 security updates I'm now seeing red text on the console > instead of white. Is anyone else seeing this? Is this expected? > > > -- > Orion Poplawski > Manager of NWRA Technical Systems 720-772-5637 > NWRA, Boulder/CoRA Office FAX: 303-415-9702 > 3380 Mitchell Lane [log in to unmask] > Boulder, CO 80301 https://www.nwra.com/ >