LS(1) LS(1) ls - list directory contents ls []... []... ( ). -cftuvSUX --sort. . -a, --all (.) -A, --almost-all . .. --author -l, -b, --escape - --block-size= -l, ; .., --block-size=M; -B, --ignore-backups ~ -c with -lt: sort by, and show, ctime (time of last change of file status information); with -l: show ctime and sort by name; otherwise: sort by ctime, newest first -C --color[=] color the output WHEN; more info below -d, --directory , -D, --dired -f same as -a -U -F, --classify[=] append indicator (one of */=>@|) to entries WHEN --file-type like -F, except do not append '*' --format= , -x, -m, -l, -1, -l, -C --full-time -l --time-style=full-iso -g -l, --group-directories-first group directories before files -G, --no-group , -h, --human-readable -l -s, 1K 234M 2G . --si , 1000 1024 -H, --dereference-command-line --dereference-command-line-symlink-to-dir follow each command line symbolic link that points to a directory --hide= ( -a -A) --hyperlink[=] hyperlink file names WHEN --indicator-style= : (), (-p), (--file-type), (-F) -i, --inode -I, --ignore= -k, --kibibytes default to 1024-byte blocks for file system usage; used only with -s and per directory totals -l -L, --dereference , -m -n, --numeric-uid-gid -l, - -N, --literal -o -l, -p, --indicator-style=slash / -q, --hide-control-chars ? --show-control-chars (, ls ) -Q, --quote-name --quoting-style= : literal, locale, shell, shell-always, shell-escape, shell-escape-always, c, escape ( ,,_") -r, --reverse -R, --recursive -s, --size , -S , --sort= change default 'name' sort to WORD: none (-U), size (-S), time (-t), version (-v), extension (-X), name, width --time= select which timestamp used to display or sort; access time (-u): atime, access, use; metadata change time (-c): ctime, status; modified time (default): mtime, modification; birth time: birth, creation; with -l, WORD determines which time to show; with --sort=time, sort by WORD (newest first) --time-style=_ / -l; ,,_" -t , ; --time -T, --tabsize= 8 -u -lt: , , ; -l: ; : , -U do not sort directory entries -v () -w, --width= . . 0 -x -X -Z, --context --zero , -1 list one file per line --help --version (: 10K 10*1024). K,M,G,T,P,E,Z,Y,R,Q ( 1024) KB,MB,... ( 1000). , : KiB=K, MiB=M, . ,,_" ,,full-iso", ,,long-iso", ,,iso", ,,locale", ,,+". date(1). ,,1<_<2", 1 2 . _ ,,posix-" ,,POSIX" . _ . The WHEN argument defaults to 'always' and can also be 'auto' or 'never'. --color=never. --color=auto, ls(1) . ,,LS_COLORS" . dircolors(1) . : 0 , 1 (., ), 2 (., ). . . : bug-coreutils@gnu.org coreutils : : Copyright (C) 2026 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 3+: 3 . : . , . dircolors(1) ,,info '(coreutils) ls invocation'" ; 3 . . , - TODO <>. coreutils 9.11 2026 LS(1)