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https://github.com/nordtheme/dircolors

An arctic, north-bluish clean and elegant dircolors theme.
https://github.com/nordtheme/dircolors

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An arctic, north-bluish clean and elegant dircolors theme.

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An arctic, north-bluish clean and elegant dircolors theme.



Designed for a fluent and clear workflow based on the Nord color palette.





  

    

  




## Getting started



Visit the [official website][nord-home] to learn all about the [features][nord-home#intro], how to [install and activate][nord-docs-home-install] the theme, supported [data and node types][nord-docs-home-types] and more from the [official documentations][nord-docs-home].



### Quick Start



Nord dircolors can be installed for all application that respect the `LS_COLORS` environment variable like GNU core utils [`ls`][wiki-ls], [`tree`][wiki-tree] or modern projects like [`fd`][gh-sharkdp/fd].



Download the [`dir_colors`][gh-tree-dir_colors] file and place it as `~/.dir_colors` in your [home directory][wiki-home_dir].



For more details see the [official installation & activation guide][nord-docs-home-install] as well as the [GNU `dircolors` documentations][gnu-docs-dircolors].



#### Latest Development State



To always use the latest development state of Nord dircolors, [clone the repository][repo] and create a [symbolic link][wiki-symlink] of the `src/dir_colors` file to `~/.dir_colors` in your [home directory][wiki-home_dir] afterwards:



```sh

ln -sr "$PWD/src/dir_colors" ~/.dir_colors

```



#### Activation



To activate and use Nord dircolors as your default color theme for all sessions, load the theme with `dircolors` by adding the following snippet to the configuration file of your shell (`~/.bashrc`, `~/.zshrc`, …):



```sh

test -r ~/.dir_colors && eval $(dircolors ~/.dir_colors)

```





  

    

  




## Features





  Beautiful highlighting for all your bits and bytes.






  Support for a wide range of data and node types — From symbolic links, executables up to file system permissions.






  

    

  






  Directories with different file system permissions.






  

    

  






  Various Unix file types like device files and domain sockets.






  

    

  




## Contributing



Nord is an open source project and we love to receive contributions from the [community][nord-comm]!



There are many ways to contribute, from [writing- and improving documentation and tutorials][nord-contrib-guide-docs], [reporting bugs][nord-contrib-guide-bugs], [submitting enhancement suggestions][nord-contrib-guide-enhance] that can be added to Nord by [submitting pull requests][nord-contrib-guide-pr].



Please take a moment to read Nord's full [contributing guide][nord-contrib-guide] to learn about the development process, the project's used [styleguides][nord-contrib-guide-styles], [branch organization][nord-contrib-guide-branching] and [versioning][nord-contrib-guide-versioning] model.



The guide also includes information about [minimal, complete, and verifiable examples][nord-contrib-guide-mcve] and other ways to contribute to the project like [improving existing issues][nord-contrib-guide-impr-issues] and [giving feedback on issues and pull requests][nord-contrib-guide-feedback].





  

    

    

    

  






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[gh-sharkdp/fd]: https://github.com/sharkdp/fd

[gh-tree-dir_colors]: https://github.com/nordtheme/dircolors/blob/develop/src/dir_colors

[gnu-docs-dircolors]: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/dircolors-invocation.html

[nord-comm]: https://www.nordtheme.com/community

[nord-contrib-guide-branching]: https://github.com/nordtheme/.github/blob/main/contributing.md#branch-organization

[nord-contrib-guide-bugs]: https://github.com/nordtheme/.github/blob/main/contributing.md#bug-reports

[nord-contrib-guide-docs]: https://github.com/nordtheme/.github/blob/main/contributing.md#documentations

[nord-contrib-guide-enhance]: https://github.com/nordtheme/.github/blob/main/contributing.md#enhancement-suggestions

[nord-contrib-guide-feedback]: https://github.com/nordtheme/.github/blob/main/contributing.md#feedback

[nord-contrib-guide-impr-issues]: https://github.com/nordtheme/.github/blob/main/contributing.md#improve-issues

[nord-contrib-guide-mcve]: https://github.com/nordtheme/.github/blob/main/contributing.md#mcve

[nord-contrib-guide-pr]: https://github.com/nordtheme/.github/blob/main/contributing.md#pull-requests

[nord-contrib-guide-styles]: https://github.com/nordtheme/.github/blob/main/contributing.md#style-guides

[nord-contrib-guide-versioning]: https://github.com/nordtheme/.github/blob/main/contributing.md#versioning

[nord-contrib-guide]: https://github.com/nordtheme/.github/blob/main/contributing.md

[nord-docs-home-install]: https://www.nordtheme.com/docs/ports/dircolors/installation

[nord-docs-home-types]: https://www.nordtheme.com/docs/ports/dircolors/type-support

[nord-docs-home]: https://www.nordtheme.com/docs/ports/dircolors

[nord-home]: https://www.nordtheme.com/ports/dircolors

[nord-home#intro]: https://www.nordtheme.com/ports/dircolors#introduction

[repo]: https://github.com/nordtheme/dircolors

[wiki-home_dir]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Home_directory

[wiki-ls]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ls

[wiki-symlink]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbolic_link

[wiki-tree]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree_(command)