Re: Listing Files - Permissions in Octal?

[John Summerfield <debian@ComputerDatasafe.com.au>]

Silvan wrote:

> Interesting.  If somebody had shown me that a long time ago, I wouldn't be 
> having to keep up with my forked version of ls.  :)
>
> ->ls -O /tmp/foo*
> 640 -rw-r-----    1 silvan   silvan       6606 Jun 20 03:22 /tmp/foo.ps
>
> Maybe I'll finally let it die.  I'm really tired of keeping up with it, and 
> the idea just never caught anybody's eye.
>  

Did you try offering it as a patch?

I'd vote in favour of it:-)

More people will find  way to do it if ls does than find the oddly-named 
stat.



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John

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