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I want to count how many levels there are under a directory. I repeat level.

Also how i count only all the files in a directoy ( all files of all directories of all leves down!)

and how can i count only all the directories under a directory (including subdirectories, all levels down)

Please someone help me!!!
 
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LSATTR(1)						      General Commands Manual							 LSATTR(1)

NAME
lsattr - list file attributes on a Linux second extended file system SYNOPSIS
lsattr [ -RVadlpv ] [ files... ] DESCRIPTION
lsattr lists the file attributes on a second extended file system. See chattr(1) for a description of the attributes and what they mean. OPTIONS
-R Recursively list attributes of directories and their contents. -V Display the program version. -a List all files in directories, including files that start with `.'. -d List directories like other files, rather than listing their contents. -l Print the options using long names instead of single character abbreviations. -p List the file's project number. -v List the file's version/generation number. AUTHOR
lsattr was written by Remy Card <Remy.Card@linux.org>. It is currently being maintained by Theodore Ts'o <tytso@alum.mit.edu>. BUGS
There are none :-). AVAILABILITY
lsattr is part of the e2fsprogs package and is available from http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net. SEE ALSO
chattr(1) E2fsprogs version 1.44.1 March 2018 LSATTR(1)