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Thanks guys.

I can do reset to restore my terminal. But I wanted to display and navigate the directory. I didn't notice when exactly it started acting like this but it's been a while since I last...

Thanks devtakh.
There's nothing wrong with its permission.

Hi,

Anyone knows why I can't display the contents of my directory and how to fix this? Are my data corrupted? Executing 'file' command doesn't work either.

Snapshot:...

Hi,

Anyone knows why I can't display the contents of my directory and how to fix this?

http://i50.tinypic.com/4smfth.jpg

Thanks in advance for any advise.

Deanne


Double post. ...

thanks ahmad, but i also dont have -E option. same output as scottn.

but hey, i guess i will just start from the output of the perl code scottn suggested. :ok:

thanks everyone!

hi gaurav,

please see below:


pdc44_abc818j>> uname -a
SunOS abc44 5.8 Generic_117350-61 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Blade-1000

abc44_abc818j>> ls --version
ls: illegal option -- -
ls: illegal...

I see that we have different ls -l output.

Mine looks similar to thegeek's example:

drwx------ 2 gdm gdm 4096 Jan 1 1970 orbit-gdm/
drwx------ 2 test test 4096 Jan 10 13:10...

hi gaurav, thanks.
i tried your code and the following is what the shell returns:

Use of implicit split to @_ is deprecated at -e line 1.
Use of uninitialized value in split at -e line 1, <>...

^ I don't have GNU.

^thanks, but im using csh on solaris...

hi everyone,

can someone suggest how i can list the contents of a directory and display their corresponding last modify time in the format yyyymmddhhmm?

thanks in advance!

Hi everyone, happy new year!

Can someone teach me how I can print the last 2 fields of every line in a file (lines don't have uniform number of fields), for example:

input file:
aaa bbb ccc...

wow, thanks franklin! that worked perfectly! :big grin:

awk -v var=$counter 'NR==var{print $25}' $argv[1]

When I use -v, i get:
awk: syntax error near line 1
awk: bailing out near line 1

:confused:

thanks guys, but when I use -v, i get "subscript out of range"

Hmmm, can someone help me why it doesnt work when i use a variable for the "given_line", eg:

awk 'NR==$counter{print $25}' $argv[1]

thanks in advance!

thanks franklin! will try it!

oh im using the default field separator (space) :)

Hi everyone, I have a basic csh/awk question.

How do I print a given field from a given line in a given file?

Thanks in advance!

thanks ranjithpr! it works. it was my first instinct to do that but the "-gt" was what the man pages indicate. i should have tried that one.
:)

im using csh, this has always been the form of if that i have been using...

hi, im trying to compare two variables in csh to put in an if statement, eg:

set a = $firstnum
set b = $secondnum
if ($a -ge $b) echo $a

But I get an error ("if: Expression syntax"). How can...

^ this might sound very silly, but what run queue is that?

In the Xbrowser window, under status column, i see the following:

2 users, load: 3.7, 3.7, 3.7

What does "load" mean exactly, and the three numbers?

Thanks!

Moderator, kindly delete this thread because I already found what I needed... thanks.

thanks jim! the code was a big help and i especially like the sorted output!

my problem is now reduced to the following:
1. how can i exclude the lines without...