On 02Aug2006 07:42, bruce <bedouglas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: | i was actually looking for something similar to the ms dir function, where i | can have the files listed, along with the size of the files, and the total | number of files at the end of the list.. There is also the "du" command, and of course you can pipe "ls -l" through awk scripts to tally the file sizes, etc. This: ls -l | grep '^d' is also a handy single-level show-the-directories hack, obviously adjustable to show other things (or, of course, _not_ show things using grep's -v option). Cheers, -- Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ If I haven't seen further, it is by standing in the footprints of giants. - ~kzm <ketil@xxxxxxxxx>
