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From: andrew clarke <mail@ozzmosis.com>
To: Guojun Jin <gjin@ubicom.com>
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Subject: Re: how to tell "ls" output date in digital
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On Wed 2010-09-08 16:03:20 UTC-0700, Guojun Jin (gjin@ubicom.com) wrote:

> I remember that "ls" can output date in digital like following format
> before
> 
> -rw-r--r--  1 user  Domain Users    54323 2010-09-08 14:12 crash.log
> 
> Instead of           Sep 08 2010 or   Sep 08 11:07
> 
> But I cannot find any option or ENV to do this under FreeBSD (6.X-R).
> 
> Does anyone have knowledge about this possibility?

In FreeBSD 7.3 I use /usr/local/bin/gls installed from the
sysutils/coreutils port, and a tcsh alias for ls:

ls      gls --time-style=long-iso --color=auto

21:23 ozzmosis@blizzard [~]ls -ld /
drwxr-xr-x 19 root wheel 512 2010-09-05 03:11 /

Regards
Andrew