dircolors

Output commands to set the LS_COLOR environment variable and style ls, dir, etc. More information: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/dircolors.

Output commands to set LS_COLOR using default colors:
dircolors
Output commands to set LS_COLOR using colors from a file:
dircolors {{path/to/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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