Hi guys,
I am searching some files not equal to the pattern with this command
find ! -name "PATTERN" -type f
but my problem is the find command because he also search inside subdirectories and that's the thing i don't want that.
Is there any comand to ignore the directories... (4 Replies)
I am wanting to find files within a directory that are over a certain number of days old and copy them to another directory. And unfortunately not having much luck.......is someone able to help.
Would also like to add that there are literally thousands of files that I am wanting to copy in one... (3 Replies)
Hi everyone,
I use the command find to get all folder contents of a folder. The problem is, it also gives files from within other files with package contents. (.app, .rtfd, ...). Is there anyway to not do that ?
find /path/to/my/folder/ ! -name '.*'"
(I'm using OS X, I don't know if other... (0 Replies)
In current folder, there are many subfolders, subfolder's subfolders... under it.
How can I find out the empty folders with no files in it.
I only need the top folder list.
For example,
I have folders like below:
a/b/c
a/b/x/x.txt
a/s
a/s/y
I need get the folder a/s, but not... (6 Replies)
I'm no linux guru so any help would be greatly appreciated!
I need to output all folders that do not contain a file of a certain extension.
Currently I have the following
find / ! -name '*.txt' -printf %h\\n
This doesn't work because although it finds folders that do not contain *.txt,... (2 Replies)
I am trying to print 1st, 2nd, 13th and 14th fields of a file of line numbers from 29 to 10029. I dont know how to put this in one code. Currently I am removing the selected lines by
awk 'NR==29,NR==10029' File1 > File2
and then doing
awk '{print $1, $2, $13, $14}' File2 > File3
Can... (3 Replies)
I am trying to come up with a script that will search for selected files and then email them to me.
For example, say I have a directory that has the following files:
AA_doug.txt
AA_andy.txt
BB_john.txt
APPLE_mike.txt
GLOBE_ed.txt
GLOBE_tony.txt
TOTAL_carl.txt
what is the best way to... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I need help on a complicated file that I am working on. I wanted to extract important info from a very huge file. It is space delimited file. I have hundred thousands of records in this file. An example content of the inputfile as below:-
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ID Ser402 Old; 23... (2 Replies)
Hi All,
I am scripting a program to find and archive files. There are certain file types that I do not want to archive. Below is the scenario.
I have created a lookup file which has details on folders days and file extensions that needs to be ignored
I have separated the individual into... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: kavinmjr
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LEARN ABOUT CENTOS
hal-find-by-capability
HAL-FIND-BY-CAPABILITY(1) General Commands Manual HAL-FIND-BY-CAPABILITY(1)NAME
hal-find-by-capability - find device objects by capability matching
SYNOPSIS
hal-find-by-capability [options]
DESCRIPTION
hal-get-capability finds device object in the HAL device database by looking at device capabilities. For more information about both the
big picture and specific HAL properties, refer to the HAL spec which can be found in /usr/share/doc/hal-doc/spec/hal-spec.html depending on
the distribution.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
--capability
The name of the capability.
--verbose
Verbose output.
--help Print out usage.
--version
Print the version.
RETURN VALUE
If devices matching the given capability are found each UDI (Unique Device Identifier) is printed on stdout and the program exits with exit
code 0. If no devices are found or an error occured, the program exits with a non-zero exit code.
BUGS
Please send bug reports to either the distribution or the HAL mailing list, see http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/hal on how to
subscribe.
SEE ALSO hald(8), lshal(1), hal-set-property(1), hal-get-property(1), hal-find-by-property(1), dbus-send(1)AUTHOR
Written by David Zeuthen <david@fubar.dk> with a lot of help from many others.
HAL-FIND-BY-CAPABILITY(1)