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GVFS-LS(1) User Commands GVFS-LS(1)

NAME

gvfs-ls - List files

SYNOPSIS

gvfs-ls [OPTION...] [LOCATION...]

DESCRIPTION

gvfs-ls lists information about the given locations. If no location is given, it defaults to the current directory.
gvfs-ls is similar to the traditional ls utility, but using gvfs locations instead of local files: for example you can use something like smb://server/resource/file.txt as location.
File attributes can be specified with their gvfs name, e.g. standard::icon, or just by namespace, e.g. unix, or by '*' which matches all attributes. Several attributes or groups can be specified, separated by comma.

OPTIONS

The following options are understood:
-?, --help
Prints a short help text and exits.
--version
Shows the version number and exits.
-a, --attributes=ATTRIBUTES
The attributes to get, specified as a comma-separated list of gvfs file attribute names.
-h, --hidden
Show hidden files.
-l, --long
Use a long listing format.
-c, --show-completions=PREFIX
Show only filenames starting with PREFIX.
-n, --nofollow-symlinks
Don't follow symlinks.

EXIT STATUS

On success 0 is returned, a non-zero failure code otherwise.

SEE ALSO

ls(1), gvfs-info(1)
gvfs