ls could be used with the following suffix: ls <target-dir> | tee -f listing.txt
On Wed, 23 Jun 2021, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Mi, 23 iun 21, 13:36:27, Sharon Kimble wrote: > > > > I'm hoping that you folk can help me out of my predicament? > > > > I have transferred some files in their directories to an external drive > > mounted in a caddy. > > > > How can I get a text file saved from an output of everything on the > > drive, please? What commands do I need to use and what would be the > > syntax of it/them please? > > It's unclear what information you expect to have in the text file, > please elaborate on that (preferably with examples). > > For a simple listing of files with full path something like below should > do what you want: > > cd /path/to/external_drive > find > files_on_external_drive.txt > > > Hope this helps, > Andrei >
