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Exa

exa is a modern replacement for the venerable file-listing command-line program ls that ships with Unix and Linux operating systems, giving it more features and better defaults. It uses colours to distinguish file types and metadata.

Installation

exa can be installed using Package Manager of particular distribution.

Ubuntu

sudo apt install exa

Fedora

sudo dnf install exa

Arch

sudo pacman -S exa

For installation in other distros see GitHub Link.

Usage

exa can be used as an replacement for ls. For command-line options different ls visit GitHub Link.