rw-r-r- 1 root root 52 May 5 13:29 index.php It displays the permissions, the owner, group, size, date last modified, and the name of the file. One of the more common switches, the long listing (-l) displays much more data than the base command. error_log images/ index.php testfile.txt Using the Long List Option The results will look similar to this, but keep in mind it will differ based on your specific files. You can use the cd command to change to a different folder or directory. Directories display in blue and have a trailing slash. Note the files and folders are displayed in a row. This example displays the base command with no switches or parameters.
#LINUX LS DETAILS HOW TO#
Now that you have been introduced to the ls command, we’ll show you how to use it. Displays only mode, user, group, security context and file name. List entries by lines instead of by columnsĭisplay security context so it fits on most displays. Natural sort of (version) numbers within textĪssume screen width instead of current value otherwise: sort by access timeĭo not sort list entries in directory order with -l: show access time and sort by name. With -lt: sort by, and show, access time.
Print the allocated size of each file, in blocksĪssume tab stops at each column instead of 8
Print ? instead of non graphic charactersĭisplay entries enclosed in double quotes Like -l, but do not list group information Prints raw entry names (does not treat e.g. Like -l (long list), but lists numeric user and group IDs instead of name When showing file information for a symbolic link, show information for the file the link references rather than for the link itselfįills the width of the terminal with a comma separated list of entries When used with -l (long list), prints sizes in human readable format (e.g., 1K 234M 2G)įollow symbolic links listed on the command lineĭo not list implied entries matching shell PATTERNĭisplays entry size in kilobytes (rounded up). Works like -l (long list) but does not group names. Works like -l (long list) but does not display owner. Generate output designed for Emacs in dired mode List directory entries instead of contents, and do not dereference symbolic links With -lt: sort by, and show, ctime (time of last modification of file status information) with -l: show ctime and sort by name otherwise: sort by ctime Print octal escapes for nongraphic charactersĭoes not list implied entries ending with ~ Lists all files including those that begin with. You can use more than one at a time, making the command more efficient for your needs. You should see results similar to this, you can scroll down the terminal window to view more details.īelow is a list of the options that can be used with the ls command in Linux.
#LINUX LS DETAILS MANUAL#
To use the ls command, you can open a terminal window and run it, also the “man” command will provide the manual on how to use the ls command. It can be used for a single file or as many as all files and folders in a selected set of directories. It is designed to list the names and features of files and directories. The ls command is one of the more basic commands in Linux.
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