Later versions of ls try to be helpful and smart to prevent errors in dealing with files with spaces that were tradtionally a pain.
However if you need the raw/real filenames, this can break scripts or if you are pasting into a csv etc....
How do you make ls not add the quotes?
Add the capital "-N" switch
ls -N
You could also add an alias to make it more permanent
Do this to add it to ~/........
There's a lot of outdated information and confusion for system administrator's out there.
One annoying task for many an Administrator has been backing up data in Linux. You don't need any GUI tools such as K3B or GnomeBaker. Both are excellent tools but for veteran command line users working remotely, using the keyboard is a great and possibly automated way to save yourself pain and hassle.
At a later date we'll cover how scripting can automatically backup certain........