The command to list the contents of a folder/directory in Unix and Unix-like systems.
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mouse interaction with ls output - click to open
I would like to be able to (double) click a file from the ls output and open it with the associated program. Anyone knows a way to do this?
Mouse-console interaction is possible with GPM and links ...
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How do I recursively list the contents of all files in a repository (extension-agnostic) into a single text file?
I know that using "ls -R ." in bash you can recursively list the filenames.
Can I use some similar command to list the contents of each file just the way their names are displayed using the ls ...
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Why does `ls` without any arguments (only flags) give me “no such file or directory”?
When I pass --color=always to ls, it occasionally outputs a number of No such file or directory errors, like this:
~/svn/projects/submm/adda/scat$ /bin/ls --color=always
ls: cannot access ...
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Directory Listing error ONLY in port 22 (SFPT)
I suddenly get this error using SFTP:
Status: Connecting to 64.207.146.82...
Response: fzSftp started
Command: open "root@64.207.146.82" 22
Command: Pass: *********
Status: Connected to ...
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List directories first with MinGW ls
I have recently started using MinGW instead of Cygwin on my Windows 7 machine, and I am having a little issue with MinGW's ls. In Cygwin, ls has a --group-directories-first option that, obviously, ...
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how to increase 16 character limit to display user name in Terminal / UNIX?
I have several Mac users attached to my NAS whose usernames exceed the 16 char user display (ie SportsFreelancer01), so under the ls -al command, it shows up as user "SportsFreelancer", without #. Is ...
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Why does a directory appear when viewing the home folder but not when I use the command line in Linux?
It's an odd problem in that when I browse the home folder I see the directory 'Jquery' however when I use the command line nothing appears. I have used the commands ls | less, find . -iname jQuery, ...
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Why can't I open a text file I just created?
I'm on Fedora distro server and OSX on Mac as client connected via crossover cable using a local IP. Fedora is serving web pages and the Mac is browsing and connected via ssh on the terminal. I was ...
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MacVim prints 'ls' output whenever run via the 'mvim' command
Whenever I launch MacVim via the mvim command, I get the output of ls ~ printed to my terminal repeatedly for as long as I'm using MacVim:
$ mvim base.theme.bash
$ ActiveGSLocalData Music ...
