what distro are you using ? with ls -l
debian outputs this: -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 98188 2005-12-04 12:52 netstat -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 39544 2003-04-03 00:23 ed and ubuntu this: -rw-r--r-- 1 zzzzzzz zzzzzzz 260005 2002-07-31 04:15 ximian2.jpg -rw-r--r-- 1 zzzzzzz zzzzzzz 263068 2002-07-31 04:15 ximian.jpg and i suppose those files are old enough... ? On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 9:18 AM, fooler mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/7/08, atreux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > this should work: > > > > ls -ltr | grep '^-' | awk '{print substr($0, index($0,":")+4)}' > > we appreciate your effort to show similar solution... but... the > problem above is that older files dont display time but year instead.. > thus the code above wont work on older files... > > fooler. > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >
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