From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 20 00:07:34 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA16109 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 20 Oct 1998 00:07:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dart.sr.se (dart.SR.SE [193.12.91.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA16104 for ; Tue, 20 Oct 1998 00:07:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gunnar@pluto.sr.se) Received: from honken.sr.se ([134.25.128.27]) by dart.sr.se (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id JAA15603; Tue, 20 Oct 1998 09:07:02 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from pluto.sr.se (pluto.SR.SE [134.25.193.91]) by honken.sr.se (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id JAA05595; Tue, 20 Oct 1998 09:07:01 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from gunnar@localhost) by pluto.sr.se (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA09973; Tue, 20 Oct 1998 09:07:01 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from gunnar) Message-ID: <19981020090701.A9920@sr.se> Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1998 09:07:01 +0200 From: Gunnar Flygt To: Bill Hamilton Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: alternate file listing Reply-To: flygt@sr.se References: <362B3923.2534A16A@graphnet.com> <362C58C1.B4D1367@pc.jaring.my> <362BB8A2.B27F615E@finsco.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <362BB8A2.B27F615E@finsco.com>; from Bill Hamilton on Mon, Oct 19, 1998 at 05:09:38PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Oct 19, 1998 at 05:09:38PM -0500, Bill Hamilton wrote: > like what directories? > ls -lR | sort -k 5 > will sort on on size from "." down. (at least on Solaris) That won't work well on neither FreeBSD nor Solaris. You get a sort, not in filesize order, but on the first, second and son on digigt. At least on the two different machines I checked. -- __o regards, Gunnar ---_ \<,_ email: flygt@sr.se ---- (_)/ (_) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message