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Bash color shell on Mac?

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Mar 15, 202612643 views
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How can you make a bash shell list executable files in a different color than non-executable files? I've tried editing to contain the following line (it's otherwise empty): But it's not working. What am I doing wrong? I'm working on Mac OS X.

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LS_OPTIONS='--color=auto'

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To turn on colour output from the command without having to create an alias to or download any additional software, add the following to your : If you don't like those colours you can use this ls color generator to customize that color list to your …

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