DIRCOLORS(1)			User Commands			 DIRCOLORS(1)



NAME
       dircolors - color setup for ls

SYNOPSIS
       dircolors [OPTION]... [FILE]

DESCRIPTION
       Output commands to set the LS_COLORS environment variable.

   Determine format of output:
       -b, --sh, --bourne-shell
	      output Bourne shell code to set LS_COLORS

       -c, --csh, --c-shell
	      output C shell code to set LS_COLORS

       -p, --print-database
	      output defaults

       --help display this help and exit

       --version
	      output version information and exit

       If  FILE	 is  specified,	 read it to determine which colors to use for
       which file types and extensions.	 Otherwise, a precompiled database is
       used.   For  details  on	 the  format  of  these files, run 'dircolors
       --print-database'.

AUTHOR
       Written by H. Peter Anvin.

REPORTING BUGS
       Report bugs to .

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
       This is free software; see the source for copying  conditions.	There
       is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICU-
       LAR PURPOSE.

SEE ALSO
       The full documentation for dircolors is maintained as a	Texinfo	 man-
       ual.   If  the  info  and dircolors programs are properly installed at
       your site, the command

	      info coreutils dircolors

       should give you access to the complete manual.



dircolors (coreutils) 5.2.1	 August 2006			 DIRCOLORS(1)

UNIX/Linux commands referenced on this page:

1. setup
2. display
3. which
4. file
5. free
6. as
7. info