Viewing file differences in Terminal using colors
Posted on : 08-13-2009 | By : Cool Geex | In : Linux, Mac Leopard, Terminal
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So, a friend asked me who come my terminal is full of colors and he have one color.
To make your files list in color just type ls -G, or make ‘ls’ show colors by default, this is how:
Video Version:
Text Version:
1. Start Terminal.
2. Type cd ~
3. Type nano .profile
4. Add the line alias ls = ‘ls -G’
5. Press ctrl + x to exit.
6. Press Y, then Enter to save the file.
7. Restart the terminal.
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