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dircolors

Output commands to set the LS_COLOR environment variable and style ls, dir, etc. More information: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/dircolors.

  • Output commands to set LS_COLOR using default colors:

dircolors

  • Display each filetype with the color they would appear in ls:

dircolors --print-ls-colors

  • Output commands to set LS_COLOR using colors from a file:

dircolors {{path/to/file}}

  • Output commands for Bourne shell:

dircolors --bourne-shell

  • Output commands for C shell:

dircolors --c-shell

  • View the default colors for file types and extensions:

dircolors --print-data