Readable, colourful Terminal in Snow Leopard

27/01/2010

Terminal screenshot

  1. Install SIMBL: http://www.culater.net/software/SIMBL/SIMBL.php
  2. Install the Snow-Leopard-friendly version of the TerminalColors plugin for SIMBL: http://github.com/timmfin/terminalcolours
  3. Install the IR_Black theme and set it as default in Terminal.app preferences: http://blog.infinitered.com/entries/show/6
  4. Turn on CLI color in your .bash_profile:
    export CLICOLOR=1;
  5. Bonus round: set yourself a colourful bash prompt: http://devblog.bluefuton.com/2008/05/coloured-bash-prompt-in-os-x/

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