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Old 07-19-2001
Network how can i display the list of directories(only)
when i am giving ls command it displays all the files and directories how can we the list of directories in the current directory?
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Old 07-19-2001
Hi,

In Linux you can list directories only by typing: ls -d */

AndySmilie
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Old 07-20-2001
hi
on solaris ls -F gives shows you all the directories ending with a
/ , then you can do a grep on it. like this
ls -F | grep '/'
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Old 07-24-2001
On most systems this should do if you want to list directories under your current directory only:

ls -l | grep ^d

Oscar
 
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