From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 6896 invoked by alias); 27 Feb 2012 17:38:05 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@zsh.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes List-Id: Zsh Users List List-Post: List-Help: X-Seq: 16800 Received: (qmail 7595 invoked from network); 27 Feb 2012 17:38:03 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW, SPF_HELO_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 Received-SPF: none (ns1.primenet.com.au: domain at csr.com does not designate permitted sender hosts) Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 17:37:49 +0000 From: Peter Stephenson To: Subject: Re: How to find owner of file or folder? Message-ID: <20120227173749.36fa1d79@pwslap01u.europe.root.pri> In-Reply-To: References: Organization: Cambridge Silicon Radio X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.9 (GTK+ 2.22.0; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: [10.101.10.170] X-Scanned-By: MailControl 7.6.6 (www.mailcontrol.com) on 10.71.0.137 On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 11:55:14 -0500 TJ Luoma wrote: > This is the only way that I know of to get the username who owns a > certain file or folder, such as /usr/local/ > > command ls -ld /usr/local | awk '{print $3}' > > (or `ls -dn` if you want the number instead of the name) > > but that seems fairly inelegant. > > Is there a better way? % zmodload -F zsh/stat b:zstat % zstat -s +uid /usr/local/bin/zsh root -- Peter Stephenson Software Engineer Tel: +44 (0)1223 692070 Cambridge Silicon Radio Limited Churchill House, Cambridge Business Park, Cowley Road, Cambridge, CB4 0WZ, UK Member of the CSR plc group of companies. CSR plc registered in England and Wales, registered number 4187346, registered office Churchill House, Cambridge Business Park, Cowley Road, Cambridge, CB4 0WZ, United Kingdom More information can be found at www.csr.com. Follow CSR on Twitter at http://twitter.com/CSR_PLC and read our blog at www.csr.com/blog