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From: Willie Wong <wwong@×××××××××.EDU>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ls date was: Bizarre etc/cfg-update problem [Date issue SOLVED]
Date: Sun, 08 Jan 2006 03:37:32
Message-Id: 20060108033209.GA27376@princeton.edu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ls date was: Bizarre etc/cfg-update problem [Date issue SOLVED] by Holly Bostick
1 On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 02:41:35AM +0100, Penguin Lover Holly Bostick squawked:
2 > A-HA!!!! The 'Info' command, which I also always forget, not least
3 > because I don't know how to navigate info files.
4 >
5 > But this caused me to take another whack at it, and I got along well
6 > enough to find a mostly acceptable way to reform the "la" alias to the
7 > following:
8 >
9 > alias la="ls --color -lAGbh --time-style='+%b %d %Y %H:%M'"
10 >
11
12 How about
13 alias ls='ls --color --time-style="+%b %d %Y %H:%M"'
14 Really no need to link a command you are so familiar with to another name.
15
16 [10:30 PM]wwong Sanskrit CD $ alias ls='ls --color --time-style="+%b %d %Y %H:%M"'
17 [10:30 PM]wwong Sanskrit CD $ ls
18 track01.mp3 track03.mp3 track05.mp3 track07.mp3 track09.mp3
19 track02.mp3 track04.mp3 track06.mp3 track08.mp3
20 [10:31 PM]wwong Sanskrit CD $ ls -l
21 total 141484
22 -rw-r--r-- 1 wwong root 45646253 Sep 13 2004 00:41 track01.mp3
23 -rw-r--r-- 1 wwong root 5120539 Sep 13 2004 00:42 track02.mp3
24 -rw-r--r-- 1 wwong root 7508899 Sep 13 2004 00:44 track03.mp3
25 -rw-r--r-- 1 wwong root 10678627 Sep 13 2004 00:46 track04.mp3
26 -rw-r--r-- 1 wwong root 8695930 Sep 13 2004 00:48 track05.mp3
27 -rw-r--r-- 1 wwong root 17730432 Dec 11 2004 08:57 track06.mp3
28 -rw-r--r-- 1 wwong root 16987392 Dec 11 2004 08:58 track07.mp3
29 -rw-r--r-- 1 wwong root 14897664 Dec 11 2004 09:01 track08.mp3
30 -rw-r--r-- 1 wwong root 17447040 Dec 11 2004 09:03 track09.mp3
31
32 W
33 --
34 "I'll get to something useful in a moment."
35 ~DeathMech, S. Sondhi. P-town PHY 205
36 Sortir en Pantoufles: up 56 days, 19:48
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