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# 1  
Old 09-17-2008
check the file in multiple Directory in a script
hi,

i want to write the script to list atleast one file inside that directory

eg:

/home/Log/amp01
/home/log/amp02
.
.
.
/home/log/amp..N


want to see atleast one file inside the /home/log/amp01 .... amp(N)

if it not there.. need to give that no file exists inside this DIR
# 2  
Old 09-17-2008
It's not clear what you're trying to achieve, please clarify your question.

Regards
# 3  
Old 09-17-2008
/home/Log/amp01
/home/log/amp02
.
.
.
/home/log/amp100


i want to write script such a way that
it will go to cd/home/log/am01 ... amp100 folder
and checks the files (at least )contains in amp01 folders

if supose /home/log/amp52 is empty directory
it should say that directory is empty..
# 4  
Old 09-17-2008
Code:
ls -lA | grep ^d | awk '{print $2" "$9}'

If the first field is greater than 2, there is something in the directory
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