[TriLUG] Slightly off topic

William Sutton william at trilug.org
Sat Dec 6 19:06:32 EST 2014


Nice... I didn't even think of awk, because I never use it.

William Sutton

On Sat, 6 Dec 2014, Ken MacKenzie wrote:

> That is exactly what I need, at least as far as trying it against local
> linux install.  Monday morning I will try that against Solaris.  Thank you.
>
> Ken
>
> On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 12:31 AM, Dewey Hylton <plug at hyltown.com> wrote:
>
>> ls -l /somedir/ | awk '/^-r/ { print $9 }'
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Ken MacKenzie" <ken at mack-z.com>
>> > To: "Triangle Linux Users Group General Discussion" <trilug at trilug.org>
>> > Sent: Friday, December 5, 2014 7:11:39 PM
>> > Subject: [TriLUG] Slightly off topic
>> >
>> > 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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