How can I sort the output of 'ls' by last modified date?

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How can I sort the output of 'ls' by last modified date?

How can I sort the output of ls by the last modified date?

shell unix linux

3 years ago by Kajalsi45d

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**espadacoder11** · Answer 1 · 2021-07-17T11:40:20

espadacoder11

ls -t
or (for reverse, most recent at bottom):

ls -tr

3 years ago

**sandhya6gczb** · Answer 2 · 2021-07-20T04:35:55

sandhya6gczb

Try this: ls -ltr. It will give you the recent to the end of the list

3 years ago

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How can I sort the output of 'ls' by last modified date?

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