On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 04:57:04PM -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> Not entirely "quick" when dealing with a million files, but
> 
> find /some/dir/ -exec ls -l {} \; | awk '{print $6,$7,$8}' | sort -r | head -1

Ewwwww... ETOOMANYLS

find /some/dir -type f -printf "%h/%f %A@\n" | sort -rn -k2 | head -1

With a bit of awk magic you can even take the sorting out of the
picture.

florin

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