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ls

List directory contents.

Executable in the CoreQ simulator

Syntax

ls [-l] [-a] [-h] [-R] [-d] [PATH...]

Practise it now in the Linux sandbox. Type man ls there for a quick summary.

Learn it in

• Linux Fundamentals: Navigating the filesystem
• Linux Fundamentals: Working with files and directories
• Linux Fundamentals: Users, groups and permissions
• Linux Fundamentals: Capstone: harden the server

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