Linux vdir Command Tutorial for Beginners (8 Examples) | Linux Today

Linux vdir Command Tutorial for Beginners (8 Examples)

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Himanshu Arora
Oct 15, 2018

Listing contents of a directory is one of the most basic tasks that users (both pro and noobs) find themselves involved in. The ls command is hands down the most popular tool used for this purpose. There are some alternatives. For example, there’s a utility called vdir, basics of which we’ll be discussing here.

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Himanshu Arora

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