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Paul Jungwirth on 11 Apr 2012 09:13:37 -0700
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Re: [PLUG] Sort a file tree by last modified time
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- From: Paul Jungwirth <pj@illuminatedcomputing.com>
- To: "Philadelphia Linux User's Group Discussion List" <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
- Subject: Re: [PLUG] Sort a file tree by last modified time
- Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 12:13:31 -0400
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>> Try:
>> Â Â Â Âfind content -type f -print0 | xargs -0 ls -ltr
>
> Wow, that's perfect. Thanks!
I suppose one caveat with this approach is that it will give incorrect
results on large trees, because files will only be sorted within each
invocation of `ls`. So some recently-changed files are going to be
buried up in the middle of the results. Hmm.
Paul
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