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Old 07-17-2001
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One more thing you can do is copy the /etc/DIR_COLORS file to your home directory as .dir_colors file and then edit it. The /etc/DIR_COLORS file have all the necessary information as well as the color codes to display your files or directories in diferrent color codes.
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