How to display a file name which has zero bytes in size.

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How to display a file name which has zero bytes in size. ..

Answer / safi

we can find using find command.

find / -size 0

This will print all files under / which has 0 size.

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How to display a file name which has zero bytes in size. ..

Answer / shail

find / -size 0 -print

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How to display a file name which has zero bytes in size. ..

Answer / alok

find . - type f - size 0c -print

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How to display a file name which has zero bytes in size. ..

Answer / likhitha

#try this
#this will give you the answer

find /home/itsme -type f size 0

#this will display all 0 size "files" in /home/itsme
directory
#

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How to display a file name which has zero bytes in size. ..

Answer / kiruthiga.s

find . - size +0c

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How to display a file name which has zero bytes in size. ..

Answer / sreehari ck

ls -l <location>

it will display all filenames exclude hidden file names

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How to display a file name which has zero bytes in size. ..

Answer / akula

ls -ltr | grep "^-" | sort -nk5 | head -1
or
ls -ltr | grep "^-" | sort -nk5 | head -1 | awk '{ print $9 }'

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How to display a file name which has zero bytes in size. ..

Answer / rajdeep paul

We can find it in a different way also as shown below.

ls -lrtR |grep " 0 "

Although it is better to use find command here.

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How to display a file name which has zero bytes in size. ..

Answer / chinmayee

Hello

By touch command we can create zero byte file.
ex:touch file1 (creating a file)
cat file1 (displaying a file which size is zero)



check..........

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How to display a file name which has zero bytes in size. ..

Answer / gowri

touch filename

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