List contents of a directory
$ ls
apple.txt applebad.txt applegood.txt bag.txt basket.txt
$ ls -a
./ apple.txt applegood.txt basket.txt
../ applebad.txt bag.txt
$ ls -l
total 5
-rw-r--r-- 1 december december 21 Dec 19 21:19 apple.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 december december 21 Dec 19 21:59 applebad.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 december december 23 Dec 19 21:41 applegood.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 december december 21 Dec 19 21:38 bag.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 december december 91 Dec 19 21:19 basket.txt
$ ls -s
total 5
1 apple.txt 1 applegood.txt 1 basket.txt
1 applebad.txt 1 bag.txt
$ ls -lst
total 5
1 -rw-r--r-- 1 december december 21 Dec 19 21:59 applebad.txt
1 -rw-r--r-- 1 december december 23 Dec 19 21:41 applegood.txt
1 -rw-r--r-- 1 december december 21 Dec 19 21:38 bag.txt
1 -rw-r--r-- 1 december december 91 Dec 19 21:19 basket.txt
1 -rw-r--r-- 1 december december 21 Dec 19 21:19 apple.txt
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