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Enabling colours on a Mac OS X shell
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# Via: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/973899/how-to-configure-mac-terminal-to-have-color-ls-output
# Add the following to your ~/.profile to enable colour in the Mac OS X Shell
export CLICOLOR=1
# Use the following line with a white background
export LSCOLORS=ExFxCxDxBxegedabagacad
# Or this one with a black backdrop
export LSCOLORS=gxBxhxDxfxhxhxhxhxcxcx
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