Thank you so much! It's all so clear now... I was in the /dev directory. Now I understand why some files had a "size" of zero (I was mistaking the minor device number for the file size).
Hi, I'm writing a script that uses the output from the "ls -l" command, and I'm seeing a column between the group and size fields that looks very useful, but I have no idea what it is! Can anyone tell me what the "250," field is in the output below? I checked the man page for ls and searched for a c...