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Using a long listing

To get more information about each file and directory, use the command:

   ls -l

This gives you a long listing about each file and directory, giving information about its:

  1. access permissions
  2. number of links
  3. owner
  4. group ownership (on BSD systems only seen with -g option)
  5. size
  6. date and time last modified

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