[TriLUG] Slightly off topic

Ken MacKenzie ken at mack-z.com
Fri Dec 5 19:17:16 EST 2014


tells me maxdepth is not an option...

Ken

On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 7:14 PM, William Sutton <william at trilug.org> wrote:

> I don't suppose that
>
> find somedirectory -type f -maxdepth 1
>
> would do the job?
>
> William Sutton
>
>
> On Fri, 5 Dec 2014, Ken MacKenzie wrote:
>
>  This is probably off topic as the intended target for this command is
>> Sun/Solaris
>>
>> Anyway I need a single liner that will output files for me similar to ls
>> -1
>> (note that is a numebr 1 not an l)
>>
>> I need it to only list "true" files as in no links and no directories and
>> obviously not recurse down those.
>>
>> Also it needs to spit out a file name not a full path
>>
>> I debated using ls -1p and using grep to leave off the entries that had a
>> trailing / but that does not handle the links.
>>
>> I messed with find as an option with something like this
>>
>> find somepath -name "somesearchstring" -o -type d -prune
>>
>> That worked for removing directories but before I tried removing links as
>> well I noticed the output spit out the full path.
>>
>> I figured I would hit this list as you guys tend to be quick on the draw
>> and I would like to wrap up my work evening having this command sorted
>> out.  Even though I am aware it is a Friday night.
>>
>> Ken
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