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Kevin Phillips
Kevin Phillips
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Posted by Kevin Phillips
Kevin Phillips
15,693 Points

How to make your OS X terminal look similar to the treehouse console!

I was interested in a colorized terminal window similar to the terminal window provided by treehouse. Being able to have the color degree of freedom to distinguish files and directories, etc. is just too good to pass up.

After some digging around on stackoverflow I found a process that worked for me:

  1. Download the "IR_black" theme from http://toddwerth.com/2011/07/21/the-original-ir_black-for-os-x-lion

  2. Add the following in your .bash_profile: export CLICOLOR=1