| Ls command to find file size |
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Normally we list the files by using ls command, but most of the time we use du command to find the file size of a file. The ls command can also be used to find the file size. The below is a simple example to list the file size of files in human readable format using ls command.
# ls -aslhS | head
OUTPUT:
total 2.6G
2.1G -rw------- 1 root root 2.1G Dec 2 12:39 local1.log
386M -rw------- 1 root root 386M Jan 20 08:01 kern.log
84K -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 258M Jan 20 09:40 lastlog
112M -rw------- 1 root root 112M Jan 20 09:41 cron.log
44K -rw------- 1 root root 29M Jan 3 11:49 faillog
4.8M -rw------- 1 root root 4.8M Jan 20 09:30 daemon.log
3.3M -rw------- 1 root root 3.3M Jan 20 09:23 mail.log
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