[Gllug] Listing files by date across directories

[Ben Fitzgerald]

On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 10:10:25AM +0100, Jonathan Dye wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to list all the files in a directory tree sorted in order 
> of last modification but I can't think of a way of doing it.  I can list 
> files within a single directory in modification date order easily with 
> "ls -t" but how would I do this across multiple directories?
> 
You could try something like this:

find . -exec ls -l --sort-style=long-iso {} \; | sort -k 6,7

Cheers,

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