On Monday 28 Mar 2005 14:47, SnapafunFrank wrote: > Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: > > Hello Frank > > > > Thanks for that vote of confidence! > > No joy with df ... > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] rosemary]$ /home/rosemary/Desktop/df.txt > > bash: /home/rosemary/Desktop/df.txt: No such file or directory > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] rosemary]$ su > > Password: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] rosemary]# df /home/rosemary/Desktop/df.txt > > df: `/home/rosemary/Desktop/df.txt': No such file or directory > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] rosemary]# exit > > > > Tried to do the attachments as requested. The only /etc/udev/udev is > > the .conf. I can't attach the /etc/udev/permission.d and can't see a > > /etc/udev/udev/permission > > > > The files don't all match your requests. I've included old lilo > > seeing as it is there. The rules is /etc/udev/rules.d > > > > Hope this makes sense. > > > > Rosemary > > You missed the most important part Rosemary: Compare to two commands below: > > $ df /home/rosemary/Desktop/df.txt [ Your closet command to > my request ] > > $ df > /home/rosemary/Desktop/df.txt [ The correct command ~ > notice the greater than symbol ] > > This is how [ whenever it is possible to do so ] we put the output of a > command ( in this case $ df ) to a text file instead > of printing it directly to the screen. This makes/overwrites a text file > at the location ( path ) you choose. > > An extension of this is to use two greater than symbols " >> " and this > will add to the text file rather than overwrite it. > > Hope this becomes a useful tool for you to use.
In fact I had tried it both ways, and have tried again. [EMAIL PROTECTED] rosemary]$ df > /home/rosemary/Desktop/df.txt [EMAIL PROTECTED] rosemary]$ df > /home/rosemary/Desktop/df.txt On the first ocassion, some while ago, I got syntax error when I put the greater than sign in. Rosemary
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