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LSD (LSDeluxe)
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Description
This project is heavily inspired by the super colorls project but with some little differences. For example it is written in rust and not in ruby which makes it much faster.
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Installation
Prerequisites
Install the patched fonts of powerline nerd-font and/or font-awesome. Have a look at the Nerd Font README for more installation instructions. Don't forget to setup your terminal in order to use the correct font.
See this issue comment for detailed instructions on how to configure iTerm2 font settings correctly.
On Archlinux
pacman -S lsd
On Fedora
dnf install lsd
On Ubuntu
... and other Debian-based Linux distributions
Download the latest .deb package from the release page and install it via:
sudo dpkg -i lsd_0.18.0_amd64.deb # adapt version number and architecture
On Gentoo
sudo emerge sys-apps/lsd
(Ebuild maintained by Georgy Yakovlev)
On macOS
via Homebrew:
brew install lsd
On NixOS/From nix
nix-env -iA nixos.lsd
Or add lsd to your configuration.nix like so:
# ...
environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
# other packages ...
lsd
];
# ...
On FreeBSD
pkg install lsd
On Windows
Install with Scoop:
scoop install lsd
From Sources
With Rust's package manager cargo, you can install lsd via:
cargo install lsd
If you want to install the latest master branch commit:
cargo install --git https://github.com/Peltoche/lsd.git --branch master
From Binaries
The release page includes precompiled binaries for Linux and macOS.
Configurations
Required
Enable nerd fonts for your terminal, URxvt for example:
.Xresources
URxvt*font: xft:Hack Nerd Font:style=Regular:size=11
Optional
In order to use lsd when entering the ls command, you need to add this to your shell
configuration file (~/.bashrc, ~/.zshrc, etc.):
alias ls='lsd'
Some further examples of useful aliases:
alias l='ls -l'
alias la='ls -a'
alias lla='ls -la'
alias lt='ls --tree'
F.A.Q.
Default Colors
In the future the possibility to customize the colors might be implemented. For now, the default colors are:
| User/Group | Permissions | File Types | Last time Modified | File Size |
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Contributors
Everyone can contribute to this project, improving the code or adding functions. If anyone wants something to be added we will try to do it.
As this is being updated regularly, don't forget to rebase your fork before creating a pull-request.
Credits
Special thanks to:
- meain for all his contributions and reviews
- danieldulaney for the Windows integration
- sharkdp and his superb fd from which I have stolen a lot of CI stuff.
- athityakumar for the project colorls
- All the other contributors