dircolors

Output commands to set the LS_COLOR environment variable and style `ls`, `dir`, etc.

More information.

• Output commands to set LS_COLOR using default colors:

dircolors

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

dircolors {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

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