stat(1) - display file or file system status



  • STAT(1)		    User Commands	      STAT(1)
    
    
    
    NAME
           stat - display file or file system status
    
    SYNOPSIS
           stat [OPTION]... FILE...
    
    DESCRIPTION
           Display file or file system status.
    
           Mandatory arguments to long options are manda-
           tory for short options too.
    
           -L, --dereference
    	      follow links
    
           -f, --file-system
    	      display file system status  instead  of
    	      file status
    
           -c  --format=FORMAT
    	      use the specified FORMAT instead of the
    	      default; output a	 newline  after	 each
    	      use of FORMAT
    
           --printf=FORMAT
    	      like  --format, but interpret backslash
    	      escapes, and do not output a  mandatory
    	      trailing	newline;  if  you want a new-
    	      line, include \n in FORMAT
    
           -t, --terse
    	      print the information in terse form
    
           --help display this help and exit
    
           --version
    	      output version information and exit
    
           The valid format sequences for files  (without
           --file-system):
    
           %a     access rights in octal
    
           %A     access rights in human readable form
    
           %b     number of blocks allocated (see %B)
    
           %B     the   size   in  bytes  of  each	block
    	      reported by %b
    
           %C     SELinux security context string
    
           %d     device number in decimal
    
           %D     device number in hex
    
           %f     raw mode in hex
    
           %F     file type
    
           %g     group ID of owner
    
           %G     group name of owner
    
           %h     number of hard links
    
           %i     inode number
    
           %m     mount point
    
           %n     file name
    
           %N     quoted file name	with  dereference  if
    	      symbolic link
    
           %o     optimal I/O transfer size hint
    
           %s     total size, in bytes
    
           %t     major  device  type in hex, for charac-
    	      ter/block device special files
    
           %T     minor device type in hex,	 for  charac-
    	      ter/block device special files
    
           %u     user ID of owner
    
           %U     user name of owner
    
           %w     time  of	file birth, human-readable; -
    	      if unknown
    
           %W     time  of	file  birth,  seconds	since
    	      Epoch; 0 if unknown
    
           %x     time of last access, human-readable
    
           %X     time  of	last  access,  seconds	since
    	      Epoch
    
           %y     time of last modification,  human-read-
    	      able
    
           %Y     time   of	 last  modification,  seconds
    	      since Epoch
    
           %z     time of last change, human-readable
    
           %Z     time  of	last  change,  seconds	since
    	      Epoch
    
           Valid format sequences for file systems:
    
           %a     free blocks available to non-superuser
    
           %b     total data blocks in file system
    
           %c     total file nodes in file system
    
           %d     free file nodes in file system
    
           %f     free blocks in file system
    
           %i     file system ID in hex
    
           %l     maximum length of filenames
    
           %n     file name
    
           %s     block size (for faster transfers)
    
           %S     fundamental   block   size  (for	block
    	      counts)
    
           %t     file system type in hex
    
           %T     file system type in human readable form
    
           NOTE: your shell may have its own  version  of
           stat,  which  usually  supersedes  the version
           described here.	Please refer to your  shell's
           documentation for details about the options it
           supports.
    
           GNU	 coreutils	  online	help:
           <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
           Report stat translation bugs to <http://trans-
           lationproject.org/team/>
    
    AUTHOR
           Written by Michael Meskes.
    
    COPYRIGHT
           Copyright  (C)  2013 Free Software Foundation,
           Inc.  License GPLv3+: GNU  GPL  version	3  or
           later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
           This  is free software: you are free to change
           and redistribute it.  There is NO WARRANTY, to
           the extent permitted by law.
    
    SEE ALSO
           stat(2)
    
           The  full documentation for stat is maintained
           as a Texinfo manual.  If	 the  info  and	 stat
           programs	 are properly installed at your site,
           the command
    
    	      info coreutils 'stat invocation'
    
           should give you access to the complete manual.
    
    
    
    GNU coreutils 8.22   October 2018	      STAT(1)
    

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