I want to list files only from the current dir and its child dir (not from child's child dir).
i have the following files,
Here i want to list only the log file from current dir and ./ABC dir. ( not from ./ABC/ABC1 and ./ABC/ABC1/XYZ).
Hence please someone help me to write a correct find command with -prune option.
I beleive the following command will work in Linux find . -name "*.log" -maxdepth 1. But this command is not working in AIX. I'm not sure -maxdepth option is shell dependent or unix flavour variant.
SO i tried find with -prune option but that is not giving me the desired result. (i'm not pretty sure if my find command with -prune option is correct)
Last edited by zaxxon; 10-01-2009 at 02:03 AM..
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Hi All,
I am trying to find files in a directory and don't want to search in the sub directories and using the command
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and is working fine.
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o/p is
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