thanks this checks recursive also ?
i am getting many "Permission denied" msgs how to avoid those...
actually after "sr" there can be any number from 0-9 so i precisely want to list only those which has digits after "sr".
Hi all,
My goal is to find all my 'man' dirs in my sw structure and from that create a windex db. I get many new software dirs every week soo I need to rebuild the windex db very often. I've started with this:
OS: Solaris 8
#!/bin/bash
find /sw/tools -type d -name 'man*' -print
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Hey guys,
I would like to find all files which contain "client1.dat". I would like to search from the current directory and all subs and print out all the files that have this. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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I have a directory which is /home/mark/files/ , inside this particular I have a bunch of filles (see examples below)
TST_SHU_00014460_20090302.txt
TST_SHU_00016047_20090302.txt
TST_SHU_00007838_20090303.txt
TST_SHU_00056485_20090303.txt
TST_SHU_00014460_20090303.txt... (2 Replies)
Hey all.. This should be simple but stoopid here can't get head around it! I have many directories, say 100 each with many files inside. I need a script to traverse through the dirs, find most recent file in each dir and add it to a tar file.
I can find the files with something like
for... (1 Reply)
I'm sure this has been asked before but I couldn't find it with the search. I have a script that looks for files and then moves to another location for further processing. My problem is I can't seem to prune the .s* directories. It doesn't break anything just wanted a cleaner process.
Here... (4 Replies)
I have a file called "INPUT" which takes the following format
MNT-BANK-NUMBERO:006,00:N
MNT-100-ACCOUNT-NUMBERO:018,00:N
MNT-1000-DESCRIPTIONO:045:C
.
.
.
Now i got to find the displacements of the account numbers of each field of a file.
For the field MNT-BANK-NUMBERO:006,00:N, the... (4 Replies)
I am trying to get a listing of ALL directories only under /export (as an example). I can get all the dirs directly under /export but I need any sub dirs under those dirs. I've looked (here and google) but can not find anything that works (4 Replies)
I have lots of directories in ~/.
My diaries are stored in directories in ~/ containing exactly 4 digits.
How do I use the /usr/bin/find command to only search my diary directories?
So I would like my search to include ~/2009/abc/def and ~/2010/2001/33 but not ~/103/ or ~/20101/ or ~/201/... (2 Replies)
Hi,
My first time on this site, please excuse me if I've come to the wrong forum. I'm fairly new to Unix/Linux and hoping you can help me out.
I'm looking for a command line that will return a list of directories that are larger than 50M and older than 2 days.
I thought it may be... (6 Replies)
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updatedb
UPDATEDB(1L)UPDATEDB(1L)NAME
updatedb - update the slocate database
SYNOPSIS
updatedb [-u] [-u path] [-e path1,path2,...] [-f fstype1,...] [-l [01] ] [-q] [-v,--verbose] [-V, --version] [-h, --help] pattern...
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents slocate, a security-enhanced version of locate. updatedb is simply a link to slocate that implies the -u
option.
OPTIONS -u Create slocate database starting at the root directory. This is the default behavior when called as updatedb.
-U path
Create slocate database starting at path path.
-e dirs
Exclude directories in the comma-separated list dirs from the slocate database.
-f fstypes
Exclude file systems in the comma-separated list dirs from the slocate database.
-l <num>
Security level. -l 0 turns security checks off, which will make searches faster. -l 1 turns security checks on. This is the
default.
-q Quiet mode; error messages are suppressed.
-v Verbose mode; display files indexed when creating database
--help Print a summary of the options to slocate and exit.
--version
Print the version number of slocate and exit.
ENVIRONMENT
SEE ALSO
locate(1L),
UPDATEDB(1L)