vdir Command Examples

Verbosely list directory contents. Drop-in replacement for ls -l -b. More information: https://manned.org/vdir.

• List files and directories in the current directory, one per line, with details:

vdir

• List with sizes displayed in human-readable units (KB, MB, GB):

vdir {{[-h|--human-readable]}}

• List including hidden files (starting with a dot):

vdir {{[-a|--all]}}

• List files and directories sorting entries by size (largest first):

vdir -S

• List files and directories sorting entries by modification time (newest first):

vdir -t

• List grouping directories first:

vdir --group-directories-first

• Recursively list all files and directories in a specific directory:

vdir {{[-R|--recursive]}} {{path/to/directory}}