From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Mar 1 00:55:46 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA16887 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Sun, 1 Mar 1998 00:55:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail1y-int.prodigy.net (mail1y-ext.prodigy.net [198.83.19.113]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA16879 for ; Sun, 1 Mar 1998 00:55:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jamesh@etsu.edu) Received: from localhost (jamesh@slip166-72-245-82.tn.us.ibm.net [166.72.245.82]) by mail1y-int.prodigy.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id DAA45792; Sun, 1 Mar 1998 03:54:19 -0500 Date: Sun, 1 Mar 1998 03:54:18 -0500 (EST) From: James X-Sender: jamesh@localhost Reply-To: zjhh2@etsu.edu To: Tim Vanderhoek cc: zjhh2@Access.ETSU.Edu, Sue Blake , Greg Lehey , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG, jhhiggins@prodigy.net Subject: Re: newbies mailing list In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, 1 Mar 1998, Tim Vanderhoek wrote: > On Sun, 1 Mar 1998, James wrote: > > > > 1. Do you know the command to make a file that lists all the executable > > > files less than 2k in size that were created in the last 2 weeks? > > > > Yes, find > > ....but don't ask me how to make it do it : ) > > No. Perl. The answer to these questions is always perl. :) Dunno perl either... it is on my "to Learn" list though... but I bet I could pipe a ls -lR into a C program written using lex and yacc to parse the output... : ) I need more sleep... :) James To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message