Operating SystemsQuestion 9 of 100
On a Linux system, which command displays the current working directory's contents in a long listing that includes permissions and ownership?
a.ls -l
b.pwd
c.cd
d.chmod
Explanation
ls -l produces a long listing showing permissions, owner, group, size, and modification time. pwd only prints the current path. cd changes directories and chmod changes permissions.
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