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 > ________________________________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- Thierry Michalowski / Edipresse Publications S.A \\\' , / // Informatique de Production \\\// _/ //' 33,av. de la gare \_-//' / //' 1001 LAUSANNE SUISSE \ /// //' phone: +41 21 349 46 26 / >> \\\` mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] /,)-^>> _\` (/ \\ / \\\ "Unix is user-friendly... // //\\\ It is just selective about who its friends are" ((` ============================================================================ This message has been checked with GRIMEsweeper which has detected a virus embedded in this plain text message. You should now delete your entire hard drive and rinse your eyes with soapy water to ensure it doesn't spread.