Jul 19, 2018 · In my current directory, I execute the command: ls -1 and it gives a list of the current directory contents. In the same directory, I repeat the command: ls and it gives me the …

The ls -al command shows the following output; -rwxrw-r-- 10 root root 2048 Jan 13 07:11 afile.exe What are all the fields in the preceding display?

I am learning the wildcards. I see that ls *[0-9]* would list all the files/directories with numbers in its names so shouldn't ls *[^0-9]* list all the files/directories without numbers in the mi...

Dec 30, 2019 · The command ls defaults to ls .: List all entries in the current directory. The command ls * means 'run ls on the expansion of the * shell pattern' The * pattern is processed …

Actual ls solution, including symlinks to directories Many answers here don't actually use ls (or only use it in the trivial sense of ls -d, while using wildcards for the actual subdirectory matching.

Jun 25, 2017 · ls "$(< input.txt)" If there are many filenames in the file, you'd want to use xargs, but to deal with whitespace in the names, use -d "\n" (with GNU xargs) to take each line as a …

Is it possible to use ls in Unix to list the total size of a sub-directory and all its contents as opposed to the usual 4K that (I assume) is just the directory file itself? total 12K drwxrwxr-x ...

When I tried to use list ls on a Windows command prompt, the system doesn't recognize it. I already added C:\\Windows\\System32 in the path.

Feb 24, 2015 · Using ls documents with no options would give you a listing of the contents of documents as you correctly state above. Using ls -d documents will merely print the name - …

Jul 11, 2013 · I know that it outputs the "long" version but what do each of the sections mean? On my mac, when I type in ls -l /Users I get total 0 drwxr-xr-x+ 33 MaxHarris staff 1122 Jul 1 14:06 …