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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Moving all user files to another/new directory Post 302229480 by palsevlohit_123 on Wednesday 27th of August 2008 04:59:53 AM
Old 08-27-2008
find . -user "USERNAME" -exec mv {} DEST_DIR \;

Note: you have to execute from the SOURCE_DIR or

find SOURCE_DIR -user "USERNAME" -exec mv {} DEST_DIR \;
 

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ID(1)									FSF								     ID(1)

NAME
id - print real and effective UIDs and GIDs SYNOPSIS
id [OPTION]... [USERNAME] DESCRIPTION
Print information for USERNAME, or the current user. -a ignore, for compatibility with other versions -g, --group print only the effective group ID -G, --groups print all group IDs -n, --name print a name instead of a number, for -ugG -r, --real print the real ID instead of the effective ID, with -ugG -u, --user print only the effective user ID --help display this help and exit --version output version information and exit Without any OPTION, print some useful set of identified information. AUTHOR
Written by Arnold Robbins and David MacKenzie. REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>. COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICU- LAR PURPOSE. SEE ALSO
The full documentation for id is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and id programs are properly installed at your site, the com- mand info id should give you access to the complete manual. id (coreutils) 4.5.3 February 2003 ID(1)
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