stat(2) - man - phpman

Display file and filesystem information.

• Display properties about a specific file such as size, permissions, creation date, and access date among others
  stat {{path/to/file}}
• Display properties about a specific file, only showing the raw result data without labels
  stat {{-t|--terse}} {{path/to/file}}
• Display information about the filesystem where a specific file is located
  stat {{-f|--file-system}} {{path/to/file}}
• Show only octal file permissions
  stat {{-c|--format}} "%a %n" {{path/to/file}}
• Show the owner and group of a specific file
  stat {{-c|--format}} "%U %G" {{path/to/file}}
• Show the size of a specific file in bytes
  stat {{-c|--format}} "%s %n" {{path/to/file}}