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@@ -105,74 +105,74 @@ More information on how to install exa is available on [the Installation page](h
 
 On Alpine Linux, [enable community repository](https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Enable_Community_Repository) and install the [`exa`](https://pkgs.alpinelinux.org/package/edge/community/x86_64/exa) package.
 
-    $ apk add exa
+    apk add exa
 
 ### Arch Linux
 
 On Arch, install the [`exa`](https://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/exa/) package.
 
-    $ pacman -S exa
+    pacman -S exa
 
 ### Android / Termux
 
 On Android / Termux, install the [`exa`](https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/tree/master/packages/exa) package.
 
-    $ pkg install exa
+    pkg install exa
 
 ### Debian
 
 On Debian, install the [`exa`](https://packages.debian.org/unstable/exa) package.
 For now, exa is in the _unstable_ repository.
 
-    $ apt install exa
+    apt install exa
 
 ### Fedora
 
 On Fedora, install the [`exa`](https://src.fedoraproject.org/modules/exa) package.
 
-    $ dnf install exa
+    dnf install exa
 
 ### Gentoo
 
 On Gentoo, install the [`sys-apps/exa`](https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/sys-apps/exa) package.
 
-    $ emerge sys-apps/exa
+    emerge sys-apps/exa
 
 ### Homebrew
 
 If you’re using [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/) on macOS, install the [`exa`](http://formulae.brew.sh/formula/exa) formula.
 
-    $ brew install exa
+    brew install exa
 
 ### MacPorts
 
 If you're using [MacPorts](https://www.macports.org/) on macOS, install the [`exa`](https://ports.macports.org/port/exa/summary) port.
 
-    $ port install exa
+    port install exa
 
 ### Nix
 
 On nixOS, install the [`exa`](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/tools/misc/exa/default.nix) package.
 
-    $ nix-env -i exa
+    nix-env -i exa
 
 ### openSUSE
 
 On openSUSE, install the [`exa`](https://software.opensuse.org/package/exa) package.
 
-    $ zypper install exa
+    zypper install exa
 
 ### Ubuntu
 
 On Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) and later, install the [`exa`](https://packages.ubuntu.com/groovy/exa) package.
 
-    $ sudo apt install exa
+    sudo apt install exa
 
 ### Void Linux
 
 On Void Linux, install the [`exa`](https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/blob/master/srcpkgs/exa/template) package.
 
-    $ xbps-install -S exa
+    xbps-install -S exa
 
 ### Manual installation from GitHub
 
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ For more information, see the [Manual Installation page](https://the.exa.website
 
 If you already have a Rust environment set up, you can use the `cargo install` command:
 
-    $ cargo install exa
+    cargo install exa
 
 Cargo will build the `exa` binary and place it in `$HOME/.cargo`.
 
@@ -212,8 +212,8 @@ The recommended way to install Rust for development is from the [official downlo
 
 Once Rust is installed, you can compile exa with Cargo:
 
-    $ cargo build
-    $ cargo test
+    cargo build
+    cargo test
 
 - The [just](https://github.com/casey/just) command runner can be used to run some helpful development commands, in a manner similar to `make`.
 Run `just --tasks` to get an overview of what’s available.