From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 18 14:27:22 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailsrv.otenet.gr (mailsrv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1509D37B400; Mon, 18 Mar 2002 14:27:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from hades.hell.gr (patr530-a046.otenet.gr [212.205.215.46]) by mailsrv.otenet.gr (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g2IMRCjo025400; Tue, 19 Mar 2002 00:27:14 +0200 (EET) Received: from hades.hell.gr (hades [127.0.0.1]) by hades.hell.gr (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g2IMRBJF051271; Tue, 19 Mar 2002 00:27:11 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@freebsd.org) Received: (from charon@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.12.2/8.12.2/Submit) id g2IMRABd051269; Tue, 19 Mar 2002 00:27:10 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@freebsd.org) Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 00:27:08 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: freeBSD@soulfound.com Cc: Josef Karthauser , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ls -la vs. ls -lah Message-ID: <20020318222707.GB40336@hades.hell.gr> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: application/pgp; x-action=sign; format=text Content-Disposition: inline; filename="msg.pgp" In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2002-03-18 17:11, freeBSD@soulfound.com wrote: > Hello, > > I am new to the Free BSD way and found the human readable format I am used > to seeing on most Unix OS does not work on BSD. > > For example: > > > ls -lah > ls: illegal option -- h > usage: ls [-ABCFGHLPRTWabcdfgiklnoqrstu1] [file ...] It appears that there already is a -h flag in -CURRENT, but has not been merged to -STABLE yet. I've Cc:'ed Josef Karthauser in this message, who made the original change to -CURRENT. date: 2001/12/28 20:50:12; author: joe; state: Exp; lines: +5 -1 Add a new flag, -h which when combined with the -l option causes file sizes to be displayed with unit suffixes; Byte, Kilobyte, Megabyte, Gigabyte, Terabyte and Petabyte in order to reduce the number of digits to three or less. Submitted by: nik ---------------------------- Josef, is there any case this change is MFC'ed? Can we help in any way? Giorgos Keramidas FreeBSD Documentation Project keramida@{freebsd.org,ceid.upatras.gr} http://www.FreeBSD.org/docproj/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE8lmm71g+UGjGGA7YRApC6AKCxUTg9qhOr4Rum0S79CpHvRn9ICwCgrE3S 2kcJIHE0gRzgJCnYHDqmauE= =Y8ye -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message