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91.33.238.120: listing atime, ctime, mtime

2010-08-14T13:00:47Z

listing atime, ctime, mtime

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	here we replace the t with file '''S'''ize, and it will also list the largest files in '''r'''everse order, with the largest last.		here we replace the t with file '''S'''ize, and it will also list the largest files in '''r'''everse order, with the largest last.

			== listing atime, ctime and mtime ==

			A user sometimes has need to know when a file was read last, or modified last. Listing [[atime]], [[ctime]] and [[mtime]].

			mimas$ cd /bin
			mimas$ ls -lc ls # ctime
			-r-xr-xr-x 1 root bin 222328 May 21 19:17 ls
			mimas$ ls -l ls # mtime
			-r-xr-xr-x 1 root bin 222328 Mar 18 03:35 ls
			mimas$ ls -lu ls # atime, this means now
			-r-xr-xr-x 1 root bin 222328 Aug 14 14:49 ls

			To find files that were changed in the last X hours or days see [[find]]

Pbug: fix devices->device

2008-05-24T10:09:36Z

fix devices->device

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	[[Image:permission.jpg]]		[[Image:permission.jpg]]

	<code>ls</code> is the basic "LiSt me the contents in the [[filesystem]]" command used in a unix [[shell]]. It operates on the current directory by default, and displays a list of all [[files]], [[directories]], named pipes ([[FIFO]]), [[socket]]s, [[symlinks]], and [[devices]].		<code>ls</code> is the basic "LiSt me the contents in the [[filesystem]]" command used in a unix [[shell]]. It operates on the current directory by default, and displays a list of all [[file\|files]], [[directory\|directories]], named pipes ([[FIFO]]), [[socket]]s, [[symlinks]], and [[device\|devices]].

	There are many, many options to <code>ls</code>, and they can vary greatly from system to system. Check the local [[manual]] pages for details on each argument. You want to install gnuls if you want ls with colour.		There are many, many options to <code>ls</code>, and they can vary greatly from system to system. Check the local [[manual]] pages for details on each argument. You want to install gnuls if you want ls with colour.

Pbug: add jpg

2008-05-24T10:07:14Z

add jpg

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			[[Image:permission.jpg]]

	<code>ls</code> is the basic "LiSt me the contents in the [[filesystem]]" command used in a unix [[shell]]. It operates on the current directory by default, and displays a list of all [[files]], [[directories]], named pipes ([[FIFO]]), [[socket]]s, [[symlinks]], and [[devices]].		<code>ls</code> is the basic "LiSt me the contents in the [[filesystem]]" command used in a unix [[shell]]. It operates on the current directory by default, and displays a list of all [[files]], [[directories]], named pipes ([[FIFO]]), [[socket]]s, [[symlinks]], and [[devices]].

Franks at 02:38, 23 March 2006

2006-03-23T02:38:08Z

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	<code>ls</code> is the basic "LiSt me the contents in the [[filesystem]]" command used in a unix [[shell]]. It operates on the current directory by default, and displays a list of all [[files]], [[directories]], named pipes ([[FIFO]]), [[socket]]s, [[symlinks]], and [[devices]].		<code>ls</code> is the basic "LiSt me the contents in the [[filesystem]]" command used in a unix [[shell]]. It operates on the current directory by default, and displays a list of all [[files]], [[directories]], named pipes ([[FIFO]]), [[socket]]s, [[symlinks]], and [[devices]].

	There are many, many options to <code>ls</code>, and they can vary greatly from system to system. Check the local [[manual]] pages for details. You want to install gnuls if you want ls with colour.		There are many, many options to <code>ls</code>, and they can vary greatly from system to system. Check the local [[manual]] pages for details on each argument. You want to install gnuls if you want ls with colour.

	$ ls -lart		$ ls -lart

	is a popular usage with arguments. A long listing which shows .files, reversed by time. You can alternatively [[shell:alias]] this if you use it a lot.		is a popular usage with arguments. A long listing which shows .files, reversed by time. You can alternatively [[shell:alias]] this if you use it a lot.

			$ ls -laSr

			here we replace the t with file '''S'''ize, and it will also list the largest files in '''r'''everse order, with the largest last.

Franks at 21:09, 22 March 2006

2006-03-22T21:09:58Z

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	<code>ls</code> is the basic "LiSt me the contents in the [[filesystem]]" command used in a unix [[shell]]. It operates on the current directory by default, and displays a list of all [[files]], [[directories]], named pipes ([[FIFO]]), [[socket]]s, [[symlinks]], and [[devices]].		<code>ls</code> is the basic "LiSt me the contents in the [[filesystem]]" command used in a unix [[shell]]. It operates on the current directory by default, and displays a list of all [[files]], [[directories]], named pipes ([[FIFO]]), [[socket]]s, [[symlinks]], and [[devices]].

	There are many, many options to <code>ls</code>, and they can vary greatly from system to system. Check the local [[~~man~~]] pages for details. You want to install gnuls if you want ls with colour.		There are many, many options to <code>ls</code>, and they can vary greatly from system to system. Check the local [[manual]] pages for details. You want to install gnuls if you want ls with colour.

	$ ls -lart		$ ls -lart

	is a popular usage with arguments. A long listing which shows .files, reversed by time. You can alternatively [[shell:alias]] this if you use it a lot.		is a popular usage with arguments. A long listing which shows .files, reversed by time. You can alternatively [[shell:alias]] this if you use it a lot.

Franks at 20:54, 29 November 2005

2005-11-29T20:54:08Z

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	<code>ls</code> is the basic "LiSt me the contents in the [[filesystem]]" command used in a unix [[shell]]. It operates on the current directory by default, and displays a list of all [[files]], [[directories]], named pipes ([[FIFO]]), [[socket]]s, [[symlinks]], and [[devices]].		<code>ls</code> is the basic "LiSt me the contents in the [[filesystem]]" command used in a unix [[shell]]. It operates on the current directory by default, and displays a list of all [[files]], [[directories]], named pipes ([[FIFO]]), [[socket]]s, [[symlinks]], and [[devices]].

	There are many, many options to <code>ls</code>, and they can vary greatly from system to system. Check the local [[man]] pages for details.		There are many, many options to <code>ls</code>, and they can vary greatly from system to system. Check the local [[man]] pages for details. You want to install gnuls if you want ls with colour.

	$ ls -lart		$ ls -lart

	is a popular usage with arguments. A long listing which shows .files, reversed by time. You can alternatively [[shell:alias]] this if you use it a lot.		is a popular usage with arguments. A long listing which shows .files, reversed by time. You can alternatively [[shell:alias]] this if you use it a lot.

Frankk at 16:11, 25 October 2005

2005-10-25T16:11:55Z

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	There are many, many options to <code>ls</code>, and they can vary greatly from system to system. Check the local [[man]] pages for details.		There are many, many options to <code>ls</code>, and they can vary greatly from system to system. Check the local [[man]] pages for details.

	ls -lart		$ ls -lart

	is a popular usage with arguments. A long listing which shows .files, reversed by time. You can alternatively [[shell:alias]] this if you use it a lot.		is a popular usage with arguments. A long listing which shows .files, reversed by time. You can alternatively [[shell:alias]] this if you use it a lot.

Pbug at 07:32, 25 October 2005

2005-10-25T07:32:02Z

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	<code>ls</code> is the basic "LiSt me the contents" command used in a unix [[shell]]. It operates on the current directory by default, and displays a list of all [[files]], [[directories]], named pipes ([[FIFO]]), [[socket]]s, [[symlinks]], and [[devices]].		<code>ls</code> is the basic "LiSt me the contents in the [[filesystem]]" command used in a unix [[shell]]. It operates on the current directory by default, and displays a list of all [[files]], [[directories]], named pipes ([[FIFO]]), [[socket]]s, [[symlinks]], and [[devices]].

	There are many, many options to <code>ls</code>, and they can vary greatly from system to system. Check the local [[man]] pages for details.		There are many, many options to <code>ls</code>, and they can vary greatly from system to system. Check the local [[man]] pages for details.

Pbug at 07:30, 25 October 2005

2005-10-25T07:30:47Z

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	<code>ls</code> is the basic "LiSt me the contents" command used in a unix [[shell]]. It operates on the current directory by default, and displays a list of all [[files]], [[directories]], [[~~pipes~~]], [[~~sockets~~]], [[symlinks]], and [[devices]].		<code>ls</code> is the basic "LiSt me the contents" command used in a unix [[shell]]. It operates on the current directory by default, and displays a list of all [[files]], [[directories]], named pipes ([[FIFO]]), [[socket]]s, [[symlinks]], and [[devices]].

	There are many, many options to <code>ls</code>, and they can vary greatly from system to system. Check the local [[man]] pages for details.		There are many, many options to <code>ls</code>, and they can vary greatly from system to system. Check the local [[man]] pages for details.

Sysadmin at 03:58, 25 October 2005

2005-10-25T03:58:08Z

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	ls -lart		ls -lart

	is a popular usage with ~~arguements~~. A long listing which shows .files, reversed by time. You can alternatively [[shell:alias]] this if you use it a lot.		is a popular usage with arguments. A long listing which shows .files, reversed by time. You can alternatively [[shell:alias]] this if you use it a lot.