[Gllug] Script for splitting dirs

itsbruce at uklinux.net itsbruce at uklinux.net
Tue Jun 3 13:16:28 UTC 2003


On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 02:00:50PM +0100, Daniel Andersson wrote:
> > itsbruce at uklinux.net writes:
> > 
> > >Use Perl.  This would be a complete pain to do as a shell script.
> > 
> > Not really. The only issue is getting the filesize, which is either
> > done by parsing the output of ls, or calling a helper application.
> 
> haven't really followed this
> but what about using "filesize", no need to parse output of ls

No such binary on my system, nor is there such a builtin command in
any of the standard shells, afaik.  Where are you getting that from.

-- 
Bruce


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