Using a single "find" cmd to search for multiple file types and output individual files
Hi All,
I am new here but I have a scripting question that I can't seem to figure out with the "find" cmd.
What I am trying to do is to only have to run a single find cmd parsing the directories and output the different file types to induvidual files and I have been running into problems. Below is my code:
When this is run I get the output:
Quote:
find: bad option ),
find: [-H | -L] path-list predicate-list
i was just wondering if any one had a good example of finding mutliple file types with the -o option or any other alternatives.
find . \( -name "*.txt" -o -name "*.tag" \)
for some reason i'm not having much luck and the man page isn't very descriptive.
what i am trying to do is find all... (6 Replies)
Dear friends,
please tell me how to find the files which are existing in the current directory, but it sholud not search in the sub directories..
it is like this,
current directory contains
file1, file2, file3, dir1, dir2
and dir1 conatins
file4, file5
and dir2 contains
file6,... (9 Replies)
Hello,
I need help with the eval command.
I have been building a lengthy cmd using eval, and I need to create $var from the output of the cmd. Here is what I have.
Out=/dfezz1/output.txt
Node="'LPAR Info:'"
Gr3p0=" |grep"
Printc=" prtconf"
Output1=" 1>>$Out 0>&1"
Cat1="cat... (8 Replies)
I want to use the find command to search a ton of files, but I want to break it up into multiple machines. I want to search for files with "filename." in the title.
The location I want to search is:
/u/*/*/*/stuff
On the first computer I want to search:
/u//*/*/stuff
Right now I am doing... (1 Reply)
Hi All,
I have working (Perl) code to combine 2 input files into a single output file using the join function that works to a point, but has the following limitations:
1. I am restrained to 2 input files only.
2. Only the "matched" fields are written out to the "matched" output file and... (1 Reply)
How can I pass $var_find variable as argment to find command?
test.sh
var_find=' \( -name "*.xml" -o -name "*.jsp" \) '
echo "${var_find}"
find . -type f ${var_find} -print
# Below statement works fine.. I want to replace this with the above..
#find . \( -name "*.xml" -o -name... (4 Replies)
I am trying to find out which files in a group of files have lines ending in r. What I have is this:
cat /tmp/*RECORDS| if grep r$>/dev/null; then echo "yes";else echo"no";fi
Records is more than one file. There are the following files
TEST-RECORDS
/volume/testing
/volume/programs
... (2 Replies)
I am trying find files in sub dir with certain tags using tag command, and add the period to the beginning. I can't use chflags hidden {} cause it doesn't add period to the beginning of the string for web purpose. So far with my knowledge, I only know mdfind or tag can be used to search files with... (6 Replies)
I'm trying to find out what happened to the rogue game that apt-get told me it installed, so I thought I would find the file. I went to the root and entered:
find -name "rog*.*"
I get a large number of lines saying my access is denied in various directories. I figure I'll practice my Unix... (14 Replies)
Discussion started by: arghvark
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
mic-image-convertor
MIC-IMAGE-CONVERTOR(1) General Commands Manual MIC-IMAGE-CONVERTOR(1)NAME
mic-image-convertor - Convert a virtual machine image to a live image
SYNOPSIS
mic-image-convertor [options]
DESCRIPTION
mic-image-convertor can convert a virtual machine image to a live image, this is specially for developers, they will use VMWare player or
KVM or VirtualBox to run this image and do some changes in place, then they convert this changed image to a live image to run in a real
device.
mic-image-manager has a GUI tool for mic-image-convertor, you can use it if you prefer to use GUI instead of command line.
General OPTIONS--version show version number and exit
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-F SRCFORMAT, --source-format=SRCFORMAT Source image format, possible values are: raw, vmdk or vdi (default: automatically detect image
type).
-I SRCIMG, --source-image=SRCIMG Source image which was created by mic-image-creator or an image file system.
-T DSTFORMAT, --target-format=DSTFORMAT Target image format, possible values are: livecd and liveusb
-t TMPDIR, --tmpdir=TMPDIR Temporary directory to use (default: /var/tmp)
-o OUTDIR, --outdir=OUTDIR Output directory to use (default: current work dir)
-S SUFFIX, --suffix=SUFFIX Image name suffix (default: date stamp)
OPTIONS For Live USB-i, --interactive Directly write into a USB disk.
--fstype=FSTYPE File system type for live USB image, ext3 or vfat, the default is vfat.
--overlay-size-mb=OVERLAYSIZEMB Overlay size in MB as unit, it means how size changes you can save in your live USB disk.
Debug OPTIONS-d, --debug Output debugging information
-v, --verbose Output verbose progress information
--logfile=FILE Save debug information to FILE
EXAMPLES
Convert a VMWare image to a live CD image:
mic-image-convertor -I your-vmware-image.vmdk -T liveusb
EXIT STATUS
mic-image-convertor returns a zero exist status if it succeeds, otherwise return non-zero and print error message.
AUTHOR
Yi Yang, Anas Nashif, Jianfeng Ding
SEE ALSO mic-image-creator(1), mic-chroot(1), mic-image-writer(1), mic-livecd-iso-to-disk(1), mic-image-manager(1)perl v5.12.3 2011-05-31 MIC-IMAGE-CONVERTOR(1)