test for directory

Marti, Rob RJM002 at shsu.edu
Tue Aug 18 12:50:45 UTC 2009


[root at ab1-4-160 ~]# if [ -d /etc ] && [ -d /home ]; then echo "Yes."; fi
Yes.

Rob Marti

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Subject: test for directory

Hi,

I run this in a bash shell but got wrong.

if [ -d /path/a && -d /path/b ]; then do something; fi

what's the correct syntax for this?

(I remember I once could do this but this time it failed, :-) )

Thanks.

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