Linux Fundamentals - Sorting Files Using the ls Command

Linux Fundamentals - Sorting Files Using the ls Command

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Interactive Video

Information Technology (IT), Architecture

University

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The video tutorial covers the use of the tar utility for compressing and extracting files, followed by a detailed explanation of sorting files using the LS command. It demonstrates sorting by name, size, time, and extension, using various options like dash S and dash dash sort. The tutorial concludes with a brief introduction to sorting file contents.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What utility is mentioned for extracting contents from a compressed archive?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the two commands used to sort files and their contents?

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3.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain how to sort files by size using the LS command.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the difference between the Dash capital S option and the Dash dash sort option.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can files be sorted by modification time using the sort options?

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