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Several ways to do this. If you just want to see what the files are, you could use:
ls $HOME
ls ~
ls /home/userid, where userid is your logon account
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What is the command to be used to see all the files in a directory?
The command in a terminal is: ls (short for List). This will list the files in the current directory. Whilst in the Home directory, to list the files in a different directory, for instance Videos, use: ls Videos.
What kinds of hidden files are stored in home directories?
Programs store configuration files, caches, and other user-specific files as hidden files/folders in your home directory. To see a list of all of these files, use: $ ls -a ~ It is usually not a good idea to delete any of these files if you don't know what they are for.
How is information stored in files and folders in a directory tree?
Quite a bit of a question;) For a start see the attached link.
How do you see system log files in Linux?
vim /var/log/messages Check for other files in the log directory, starting with message, followed by a number, to find the information you need.
How do you plumb and unplumb in solaris 10?
see related links
Where does bitcomet save downloaded files?
The default location is C:\downloads. You can set the download directory at Tools>Options>Directories. You can also right-click the torrent in BitComet and select "Open Directory" to see where the content is.
Basic DOS commands?
ATTRIB ....... Displays or changes file attributes. CD ........... Displays the name of or changes the current directory. CLS .......... Clears the screen. COPY ......... Copies one or more files to another location. DATE ......... Displays or sets the date. DEL .......... Deletes one or more files. DIR .......... Displays a list of files and subdirectories in a directory. DISKCOMP ..... Compares the contents of two floppy disks. DISKCOPY ..... Copies the contents of one floppy disk to another. EXIT ......... Quits the CMD.EXE program (command interpreter). FIND ......... Searches for a text string in a file or files. FINDSTR ...... Searches for strings in files. HELP ......... Provides Help information for Windows commands. MD ........... Creates a directory. MKDIR ........ Creates a directory. MORE ......... Displays output one screen at a time. MOVE ......... Moves one or more files from one directory to another directory. PATH ......... Displays or sets a search path for executable files. PRINT ........ Prints a text file. PROMPT ....... Changes the Windows command prompt. RD ........... Removes a directory. REN .......... Renames a file or files. RENAME ....... Renames a file or files. REPLACE ...... Replaces files. RMDIR ........ Removes a directory. SET .......... Displays, sets, or removes Windows environment variables. TIME ......... Displays or sets the system time. TREE ......... Graphically displays the directory structure of a drive or path. TYPE ......... Displays the contents of a text file. XCOPY ........ Copies files and directory trees. To see the full list use the "HELP" command at the DOS prompt.
In what directory is the XP virtual machine installed in?
You can find it in c:\Users\Root\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows Virtual PC\. If you want to see the directory you need to enable "Show system (hidden) files and folders".
What is ls -latr?
ls list directory content-l long format, displaying Unix file types, permissions, number of hard links, owner, group, size, date, and file name-a lists all files in the given directory, which names begins with .-r Reverse the order of the sort.-t sort the list of files by modification time.This lists the most recently modified files at the end of the listing. ls -latr is a convenient way to see what has changed recently in a directory.
Why are hidden files on a DOS disk?
Hidden files are files stored on the disk, but which do not show up when you list a directory of the disk.In DOS, you normally type the command DIR to view the files on a disk. If you would like to see hidden file names, use the command DIR /AH (A=Attribute; H=Hidden).
Why do you get error directory cannot be created when transferring files from computer to compact flash via USB 2.0?
See http://www.edbott.com/weblog/?p=1410 The solution is to create a subfolder on the flash drive and copy the files there instead.
Program to sort files in directory?
What are you trying to sort? Are you trying to consolidate or organize? To organize your files try using Dr Utilz or FileSieve 3.0 to sort through your directories and organize them as you see fit. http://www.snapfiles.com/get/FileSieve.html
