exa is an improved file lister with more features and better defaults. It uses colours to distinguish file types and metadata. It knows about symlinks, extended attributes, and Git. And it’s small, fast, and just one single binary.
exa is an improved file lister with more features and better defaults. It uses colours to distinguish file types and metadata. It knows about symlinks, extended attributes, and Git. And it’s small, fast, and just one single binary.
To install exa, run the following command in macOS terminal (Applications->Utilities->Terminal)
sudo port install exa
To see what files were installed by exa, run:
port contents exa
To later upgrade exa, run:
sudo port selfupdate && sudo port upgrade exa
Reporting an issue on MacPorts Trac
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Though anyone may search Trac for tickets, you must have a GitHub account in order to login to Trac to create tickets.