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
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