
What does "-ls" do when used with "find"? - Ask Ubuntu
Aug 30, 2019 · For example, try this: ls -dils ./* (Because ls sorts its output, as mentioned below, an even better comparison would be to many separate ls -dils ./ filename commands, one for each …
Difference between ls -l , ls -ltr and ll? - Ask Ubuntu
Jun 25, 2015 · When i am using these commands , i am getting the same output but only order is getting changed for ls -ltr command. Can anyone please tell me what is the difference between the below …
ls - Ubuntu commands aren't working - Ask Ubuntu
Aug 7, 2023 · 3 My Ubuntu seems a bit weird. cd and mkdir work fine, but instructions other than ls and rm do not. I'm not sure what the problem is. Isn't there another way to initialize this path? I have …
How to Search for Files Recursively into Subdirectories
Apr 3, 2015 · I am trying to look for all XML files in a particular directory and all sub-directories (recursively) inside it. ls -R *.xml is only listing files in the current directory. I am quite sure, the sub-
bash - How to exclude certain files in `ls`? - Ask Ubuntu
I would like to run ls and exclude certain files in the output. When I run the following command, I get all files, each on a separate line: $ ls -1 file1 file2 file3 temp I would like to run this
command line - How do I display filetype with ls? - Ask Ubuntu
Apr 27, 2018 · I am ignorant as to whether ls is capable of displaying a filetype column. Doing a quick online search and searching the man did not reveal such a capability. Is it capable of doing this? …
Using LS To Show The Date Modified And A Specific Number Of Files
Jun 6, 2018 · Parsing ls is a discouraged activity generally though. ls -lrt| tail -4| tr -s ' '| cut -d ' ' -f6-| tac The reverse ordering of ls results, with the -r option, is used to avoid the 'Total' line output by the -l …
Folder not showing up showing up with `ls` - Ask Ubuntu
Oct 2, 2023 · I have a folder I can cd into by simply using cd /path. However, when I use ls, the folder doesn't show up, and it's not hidden, meaning that ls -a doesn't make it appear, either. What could …
Any simple way to do for loop pipe , such as ` ls - Ask Ubuntu
Mar 18, 2020 · ls has no -exec option. ls will work with xargs, but not with xargs -0 because ls has no option for NULL delimited output. That is also why you should not use ls with pipes at all (file names …
How do I sort the output of "ls" by last modified - Ask Ubuntu
Dec 24, 2015 · Apparently, ls -t is supposed to give most recent at the top, which it does... But I have no date when any of the file/folders were modified; which is rather annoying. Is it possible to produce an …