I have attached a file list.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Carl
> Lowenstein
> Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 10:18 AM
> To: Friendly list for people new to Linux
> Subject: Re: backup to CD
>
>
> On 11/13/05, Scott McClelland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Here is the idea with a more complete list of songs.  For the
> first group of
> > Yes albums, some complete albums fit together, such as Close To
> The Edge,
> > and Fragile, since together they total less than 80 minutes (~ 84 MB).
> > Someone may have favorite albums, or styles to keep together.
> e.g. Yessongs
> > 1 & 2 go together, but there may be room at the end for small songs.  If
> > albums 3,4 and 5 are someone's favorites, than more weight can
> be given to
> > selecting songs from those albums.  (Of course less favorite
> ablums can be
> > left out, or songs can be deleted manually before beginning the
> process).
> >
> > $ du -h
> > 48M     ./1969 Yes
> > 37M     ./1970 Time And A Word
> > 48M     ./1971 The Yes Album
> > 35M     ./1972 Close To The Edge
> > 49M     ./1972 Fragile
> > 91M     ./1973 Yessongs CD 1
> > 88M     ./1973 Yessongs CD 2
> > 45M     ./1974 Relayer
> > 47M     ./1974 Tales From Topographic Oceans CD 1
> > 46M     ./1974 Tales From Topographic Oceans CD 2
> > 42M     ./1975 Yesterdays
> > 60M     ./1976 The Story Of Relayer Live CD 1
> > 68M     ./1976 The Story Of Relayer Live CD 2
> > 699M    .
> >
> >
> > $ ls -lRh
> > .:
> > total 0
> > dr-xr-xr-x+   2 Administ None            0 Feb 28  2005 1969 Yes
> > dr-xr-xr-x+   2 Administ None            0 Feb 28  2005 1970
> Time And A Word
> > dr-xr-xr-x+   2 Administ None            0 Feb 28  2005 1971
> The Yes Album
> > dr-xr-xr-x+   2 Administ None            0 Feb 28  2005 1972
> Close To The
> > Edge
> > dr-xr-xr-x+   2 Administ None            0 Feb 28  2005 1972 Fragile
> > dr-xr-xr-x+   2 Administ None            0 Feb 28  2005 1973
> Yessongs CD 1
> > dr-xr-xr-x+   2 Administ None            0 Feb 28  2005 1973
> Yessongs CD 2
> > dr-xr-xr-x+   2 Administ None            0 Feb 28  2005 1974 Relayer
> > dr-xr-xr-x+   2 Administ None            0 Feb 28  2005 1974 Tales From
> > Topograp
> > hic Oceans CD 1
> > dr-xr-xr-x+   2 Administ None            0 Feb 28  2005 1974 Tales From
> > Topograp
> > hic Oceans CD 2
> > dr-xr-xr-x+   2 Administ None            0 Feb 28  2005 1975 Yesterdays
> > dr-xr-xr-x+   2 Administ None            0 Feb 28  2005 1976
> The Story Of
> > Relaye
> > r Live CD 1
> > dr-xr-xr-x+   2 Administ None            0 Feb 28  2005 1976
> The Story Of
> > Relaye
> > r Live CD 2
> >
> > ./1969 Yes:
> > total 48M
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None         5.7M Feb 19  2003 01 Beyond And
> > Before.mp3
> >
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None         7.9M Feb 19  2003 02 I See You.mp3
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None         3.3M Feb 19  2003 03 Yesterday And
> > Today.m
> > p3
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None         4.7M Feb 19  2003 04 Looking
> > Around.mp3
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None         6.6M Feb 19  2003 05
> Harold Land.mp3
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None         6.6M Feb 19  2003 06 Every Little
> > Thing.mp
> > 3
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None         5.2M Feb 19  2003 07 Sweetness.mp3
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None         7.3M Feb 19  2003 08 Survival.mp3
> >
> > ./1970 Time And A Word:
> > total 37M
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None         4.4M Feb 19  2003 01 No
> Opportunity
> > Necess
> > ary, No Experience Needed.mp3
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None         5.3M Feb 19  2003 02 Then.mp3
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None         5.6M Feb 19  2003 03 Everydays.mp3
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None         3.5M Feb 19  2003 04
> Sweet Dreams.mp3
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None         6.0M Feb 19  2003 05 The
> Prophet.mp3
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None         2.0M Feb 19  2003 06
> Clear Days.mp3
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None         5.4M Feb 19  2003 07 Astral
> > Traveller.mp3
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None         4.1M Feb 19  2003 08 Time And A
> > Word.mp3
> >
> > ./1971 The Yes Album:
> > total 48M
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None          11M Feb 19  2003 01 Yours Is No
> > Disgrace.
> > mp3
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None         3.8M Feb 19  2003 02 The Clap.mp3
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None          11M Feb 19  2003 03 Starship
> > Trooper.mp3
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None         8.0M Feb 19  2003 04 I've Seen All
> > Good Pe
> > ople.mp3
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None         3.8M Feb 19  2003 05 A Venture.mp3
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 Administ None          10M Feb 19  2003 06 Perpetual
> > Change.mp3
> >
> > ./1972 Close To The Edge:
> > total 35M
>
>     . . .  many lines snipped . . .
>
> I see what you have here.  It is a listing that has been nicely
> arranged for people to look at, but is not very nice for a computer
> program to parse.  I do have a program that could be used to put this
> back into a better form, but you can do the same thing with the
> original files.  The command line that will produce a listing that
> shows the relevant information without pretty-printing is the
> following:
>
>   $  tar cf - . | tar tvf - | gawk '{$1=$2=$5=""; print}'  > /tmp/file.lst
>
> Explanation:
> The first "tar" command creates an annotated image file of everything
> in the directory and subdirectories.
> The second "tar" command reads the annotation from the image file.
> The "gawk" command keeps the relevant information, namely file size,
> date, and directory path and file name, discarding file attributes,
> owner, and time-of-day.
>
> Here is a short sample of what the output looks like when I apply this
> to a bunch of files that I am archiving:
>   0 2005-05-27  ./
>   0 2002-09-09  ./misc/
>   524886016 2002-01-12  ./misc/Oracle_downloadable.iso
>   402941952 2002-01-12
> ./misc/XP_Microsoft_Conversion_of_Linux_Ecommerce.iso
>   615649280 2000-11-23  ./misc/compaq-linux-alpha-power-tools.iso
>   0 2002-09-09  ./demo/
>   725712896 2001-11-10  ./demo/linux-demo-debian-based.iso
>   673349632 2002-03-17  ./demo/linux_demo_debian_suse_based.iso
>   0 2002-03-16  ./docs/
>   125587456 2002-03-10  ./docs/KPLUG_docs_v1.6_10-27-01.iso
>   275204096 2001-03-10  ./docs/internet_encyclopedia_freesoft.iso
>
> Highlights of this presentation that make it easy for another program
> to parse include:
> Directories are indicated by having 0 size.
> File sizes are in bytes, not "-h Human" representation.  Easier to do
> arithmetic on.
> Dates are in sortable year-month-day order.
>
>     carl
> --
>     carl lowenstein         marine physical lab     u.c. san diego
>                                                  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> --
> [email protected]
> http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-newbie
-- 
[email protected]
http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-newbie

Reply via email to