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Can I configure lynx to show me files/folders starting with dot when browsing a local directory? For example:

.git
.bashrc

Thanks.

2 Answers2

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  1. o (for options)
  2. Change Show dot files to on
  3. Accept Changes
  4. Ctrl+R (to refresh)
John Mee
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Copy system-wide lynx.cfg to home directory

cp /usr/local/etc/lynx.cfg ~

Edit ~/lynx.cfg. Change

#NO_DOT_FILES:TRUE

to NO_DOT_FILES:FALSE

and change

#ENABLE_LYNXRC:SHOW_DOTFILES:ON

to

ENABLE_LYNXRC:SHOW_DOTFILES:ON

Save your lynx.cfg

Open lynx as follows:

lynx -cfg ~/lynx.cfg .