[TriLUG] terminal LS output color

[Reid Thompson via TriLUG]

dircolors -p > ~/.dircolors

edit .dircolors
search for  line beginning with DIR 01;34  and change the color code
(01;34) to one you want.  You can scroll down the .dircolors file to see
what codes present which colors

On Sun, Jan 4, 2026 at 1:33 PM Ron Belcher via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org>
wrote:

> In my terminal screen, directory names are output from /ls/ in a dark
> blue color.  Very difficult to read.
>
> What do I need to change in .dircolors to fix it?
>
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