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Old August 7th, 2005, 05:54 AM
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How to list latest 10 files in Telnet
Hai Friend,

My requirement is , I want to list the last 10 files in Telnet. Now i am using the command 'ls -ltr'. This command list the all files. But I want latest 10 files. If you know , tell me

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Hai Friend,

My requirement is , I want to list the last 10 files in Telnet. Now i am using the command 'ls -ltr'. This command list the all files. But I want latest 10 files. If you know , tell me

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append to the cmd a '|tail -x'
where x is an int

tail -5 get lthe last 5 lines
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although that won't sort in date order.


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although that won't sort in date order.


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he uses 'ls -ltr' so the files are reversed time sorted
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