On 23Apr2007 12:23, Carl Reynolds <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: | Eng KC wrote: | >When I do a ls * like below | > | >[oracle@db]$ ls -l /data4/v5lmts/vin_group* | > | >I can see the file, but if I do a ls /path/filename like below | > | >[oracle@db]$ ls /data4/v5lmts/vin_group3_add1.ora | >ls: /data4/v5lmts/vin_group3_add1.ora: No such file or directory | > | | It looks as if you have an invisible character (like ' ') in the file | name. try something like | | $ ls /data4/v5lmts/vin_group3_add1.* | sed -e 's/^/</' -e 's/$/>/' | | to see if the file has an extra space at the end. This is shorter and more clear: ls -d /data4/v5lmts/vin_group3_add1.* | sed 's/.*/<&>/' but I prefer this, myself: ls -d /data4/v5lmts/vin_group3_add1.* | sed -n l Another incantation that's sometimes useful is: ls -d /data4/v5lmts/vin_group3_add1.* | od -c Cheers, -- Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it. - Donald E. Knuth -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
