Linux ls order

ls(1) is used to display permission information (and more) for files and directories. When it is invoked with the "-l" option, it displays the following information in the order given.

    Type of file (first character)

    Access permission of the file (nine characters, consisting of three characters each for user, group, and other in this order)

    Number of hard links to the file

    Name of the user who owns the file

    Name of the group which the file belongs to

    Size of the file in characters (bytes)

    Date and time of the file (mtime)

    Name of the file