- Start up Terminal
- Type "cd ~/" to go to your home folder
- Type "touch .bash_profile" to create your new file.
- Edit .bash_profile with your favorite editor (or you can just type "open -e .bash_profile" to open it in TextEdit.
- Add a line
export CLICOLOR=1
export LSCOLORS=gxfxaxdxcxegedabagacad