Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 08:57:45 -0800 (PST) From: Ken Bolingbroke <hacker@bolingbroke.com> To: ann kok <annkok2001@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: command ls question Message-ID: <20020117084947.I5440-100000@fremont.bolingbroke.com> In-Reply-To: <20020117155836.46800.qmail@web20109.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, ann kok wrote: > display a char #ls ? doesn't work Works fine over here. Of course, a single character filename has to actually exist: % ls ? ls: No match. % touch a b c % ls ? a b c > remove the files temp1 temp2 temp3 > > #rm temp [1-5 7-9] doesn't work Right, it won't work with spaces. You need it like this: rm temp[1-5,7-9] Note no space between "temp" and "[", and a comma instead of a space between "5" and "7". > ls doesn't accurate to display disk space > because some files are link by command ln > it counts double > > is it right? That's correct. You'll want to use "df" for checking disk space usage. Ken Bolingbroke hacker@bolingbroke.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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