Re: quick directory question
Hi,
your find is taking long time because find is recursive.
Add -prune to the list of its arguments and you will probably get what you want :-)
HTH
Andrew Kae wrote:
> Hello again
>
> A co-worker just helped me out and I think i found a quicker solution. I
> noticed "find" can take some time.
>
> It's just:
> ls -all | grep "^d" | awk '{print $8}'
>
> Thanks again
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