Difference between revisions of "Find"

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Find allows you to find files, e.g.
 
Find allows you to find files, e.g.
  
find files older than
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= find files older than ... =
 
  find <Ordner> -ctime +5 -exec ls {} \;
 
  find <Ordner> -ctime +5 -exec ls {} \;
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= find files that have content =
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find -not -empty -iname "foo*"
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= find files by content =
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To find files by content you do not use find, but [[grep]].

Revision as of 04:52, 28 April 2009

Find allows you to find files, e.g.

find files older than ...

find <Ordner> -ctime +5 -exec ls {} \;

find files that have content

find -not -empty -iname "foo*"

find files by content

To find files by content you do not use find, but grep.