To get an ls -l format list of empty directories in the file system mounted on the mount point /MountPoint on a Solaris system, try:
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Update... And, if you just want the names of the empty directories, you could also try:
Last edited by Don Cragun; 11-29-2016 at 09:15 PM..
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Hi,
I want to produce a text file representing a list of empty directories on a unix system starting from a specified directory.
I hope I explained well my problem.
Thanks in advance. (7 Replies)
Guys
I need to write a korn shell script that will search for a list of empty sub-directories in a specific directory and then email a list of these empty directories.
Any ideas - apologies, I am new to shell scripting.
Thanks (4 Replies)
Is there a way you can identify directories that are empty? I do not need to remove them, I just need to identify them below a cetain path.
I have tried the following already and it returned everything for some reason.
#!/bin/sh
&& set -- .
find "$@" -type d -depth -print > dir.txt |... (2 Replies)
$ls -lrt mydir
total 12
drwxrwxrwx 2 nobody nobody 512 Aug 8 11:51 tmp
drwxrwxrwx 2 nobody nobody 4608 Jan 19 12:20 web.cache
$ ls -lrt mydir/web.cache/
total 0
$ ls -lrt mydir/tmp/
total 0
Can anyone explain me the above results? I know the o/p of ls, but this... (3 Replies)
Hi
Wrote the below script to identify the empty directories ,when executing the below showing that directory is not empty but the directories are empty.Please help to identify the empty directories
33 is not empty
33 is not empty
33 is not empty
33 is not empty
for file in `find .... (5 Replies)
I know this one was answered before in forum below -
https://www.unix.com/unix-dummies-questions-answers/58210-removing-empty-folders-using-find-command.html
But that one is closed & I have a question so here it goes.
I want to delete all 2006 files. Now if along with the files, if the... (2 Replies)
Hello, I'm submitting this thread, because I was looking a way to delete empty directories using find and I found a thread from 2007 that helped me. I have worked from that threat, but I found that the command sent would analyze original directory and may delete it to. I have come up with expanded... (3 Replies)
Hi.,
I have a script, in which I am processing a files present in the directory types.
ls -lrt | grep ^d | grep Dir_type | awk -f '{print $9}' |\
while read dir_name; do
#operations
done
where Dir_type is the pattern in which directories get created. How to filter out empty... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I want to delete all empty directories in a long directore tree structure. I want to use that from a script that will run on HP-UX 11. My definition of empty directory is that there is no regular file under it and directly beneath it. To elaborate, I have below directories.
/app/dev/java... (14 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT V7
install-solaris
install-solaris(1M)install-solaris(1M)NAME
install-solaris - install the Solaris operating system
SYNOPSIS
install-solaris
install-solaris invokes the Solaris Install program. Depending on graphical capability and available memory at the time of invocation,
install-solaris invokes either a text-based installer or a graphical installer.
The following minimum requirements for physical memory dictate which features are available during installation:
For SPARC machines:
128 MB
Minimum physical memory for all installation types
128 MB
Minimum physical memory required for windowing system
384 MB
Minimum physical memory required for graphical-based installation
For x86 machines:
256 MB
Minimum physical memory for all installation types
256 MB
Minimum physical memory required for windowing system
512 MB
Minimum physical memory required for graphical-based installation
In some cases, even if the minimum physical memory is present, available virtual memory after system startup can limit the number of fea-
tures available.
install-solaris exists only on the Solaris installation media (CD or DVD) and should be invoked only from there. Refer to the for more
details.
install-solaris allows installation of the operating system onto any standalone system. install-solaris loads the software available on the
installation media. Refer to the for disk space requirements.
Refer to the for more information on the various menus and selections.
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcdrom (Solaris instal- |
| |lation media) |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Evolving |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
pkginfo(1), install(1M), pkgadd(1M), attributes(5)
It is advisable to exit install-solaris by means of the exit options in the install-solaris menus.
23 Sep 2005 install-solaris(1M)