Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2002 16:04:14 -0800 From: Doug Hardie <bc979@lafn.org> To: nkinkade@dsl-only.net Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: File Counts Message-ID: <C21B13C8-0652-11D7-B566-000393681B06@lafn.org> In-Reply-To: <20021202200226.GJ467@sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net>
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Thanks to all who responded. The approach below does just what I needed. On Monday, Dec 2, 2002, at 12:02 US/Pacific, Nathan Kinkade wrote: > On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 02:42:28PM -0500, Kliment Andreev wrote: >>> How do I get a count of the files in directories? I need to be able >>> to >>> get a listing of the number of files in a directory and counts for >>> the >>> files in each sub-directory. >> >> % ls -l | wc -l (In a directory) >> % ls -lR | wc -l (Including sub-directories) > > Or, if you are looking for subtotals, something close to this might be > helpful. Beware that this will include a count for the "." and ".." > entries. > > $ for dir in `find . -type d`; do echo $dir ; ls -l $dir | wc -l; done > > There is probably a better way to do this. > > Nathan > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > -- Doug To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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