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Old 08-25-2006
How can i get directory listing?
Hai friends is there any command in unix that display only directories...

(I have 5 directories in my home directory, and i also have some files along with directories...But when i tried to show the directory listing using the command ls -d i wasn't presented by the directory listing...Please tell me how could i get directory listing only and i also have all permissions on the directories)
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Old 08-25-2006
Try this
To list the directries

Code:
ls -d */

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Old 08-25-2006
Code:
ls -ld */

If you want the permissions, ownership, etc. displayed.
 
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