On Mon, Nov 05, 2018 at 08:53:58AM +0000, Joseph Mayer wrote: > Hi, > > This is how to make OpenBSD's colorls show directories bright blue, > instead of dark blue which may be too dark to be readable on some > screens: > > export LSCOLORS="Ex" > > As pointed out elsewhere colorls is taken in use as default ls by: > > alias ls="colorls -G" > > > The colorls port [1] is interesting, its source [2] seems to be a fork > of the BSD codebase's ls dating back to 1980, the man page doesn't > mention any particular authorship, and its code was updated as > recently as this year. > > Best regards, > Joseph > > [1] https://cvsweb.openbsd.org/ports/sysutils/colorls/ > > [2] http://shell.uugrn.org/~naddy/ls-6.3.tar.gz >
export LSCOLORS=Hxfxcxdxbxegedabagacad I also had problems reading that color on a black background. These will make directories white, if that is helpful. I don't remember any of the details. I think I saw this on a website somewhere. Not sure. Good Luck, Chris Bennett