Changing color of folders, files, execs on iTerm2
You can use the G option of ls, which takes its colours from LSCOLORS. To always use the G option with ls, add an alias to a sourced file.
alias ls="ls -G"
Iterm2
- Profiles > Open Profiles > Edit Profiles... > Profiles
- Select "Colors" (it's the next tab)
- Modify Bright Cyan under ANSI Colors and choose a darker color e.g 000fff this is a darker blue.
Resulting in a much easier to read "dark" experience:
Please note you could instead change directories to map to blue rather than Cyan but this is easier.