LS
LS command is used to list the files in a directory.
Task | Command |
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LS Color Code | Blue = Dir White = Files Red = Backups |
Visual Classification of Files With Special Characters | ls -F
/ = directory |
Display One File Per Line | ls -1 |
To view hidden files | ls -a |
Display File Size in Human Readable Format | ls -lh |
Display Directory Information | ls -ld /etc |
Order Files Based on Last Modified Time | ls -lt |
Order Files Based on Last Modified Time (In Reverse Order) | ls -ltr |
Display Files Recursively | ls -R |
Useful ls Command Aliases | alias ll="ls -lh" alias lv="ls -F" alias ls="ls -F --color=auto" |
To view a long list of all the files + directories and sub-directories recursively | ls -lR |
To view a list of all the files with extensions only | ls *.* |
'more' is a filter for paging through text one screenful at a time | ls -a | more |
List only directories | ls -l | grep ^d |
List file sorted by modification time | ls -t ls -tr (in Reverse Order) ls -lhtr (Large, Human readable, Time sort, Reverse order) |
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