Difference between revisions of "Ls"

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  ls -d */
 
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== list with the latest changed files below ==
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== Sort by date ==
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List with the latest changed files below:
 
  ls -ltr
 
  ls -ltr
  

Revision as of 07:34, 16 May 2009

ls list files in a given directory. If no directory is given, it lists the files in the current working directory:

tweedleburg:~/svn/kdepim # ls
.emacs-dirvars       README.Kolab           kdgantt1           ktimetracker
.kateconfig          akonadi                kitchensync        lib
[...]

How to...

only list directories

ls -d */

Sort by date

List with the latest changed files below:

ls -ltr

find out the free disk space

You do not use ls, but df:

df -h

tells you how much disk space is left.

find out the size of a directory

Change to directory and:

du -sh