Re: list file by size

If the desire is literally the largest file in all the sub directories, just use ls -lR | sort +3 -W At 10:49 AM 2/10/2001, Moritz Schulte wrote: angus debian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would like to list the files by size include all > sub-directory. Uhm, it's a quite ugly hack,

Re: list file by size

angus debian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would like to list the files by size include all > sub-directory. Uhm, it's a quite ugly hack, because I'm not familiar with sed/awk, but this seems to work: find . -type f | xargs ls -lk | awk '{ print $5 "\t" $0 }' \ | sort -nr | sed -e 's/^[0-9