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Asked: 2026-06-01T13:54:22+00:00

I have files a1 a2 a3 b1 b2 b3 and I need to exclude

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I have files a1 a2 a3 b1 b2 b3 and I need to exclude a2 and b2 from the list using ls command only.

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  1. Editorial Team

    Try this:

    $ ls [a-b][13]
a1  a3  b1  b3

    Or

    $ shopt -s extglob
$ ls !(*2)
a1  a3  b1  b3
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