The find -xdev primary only helps if the subdirectories are all mount points for different filesystems. However, the following command should do what you want:
If the output correctly shows the rm command (or commands) you want to run, remove the echo and rerun the find.
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This is what I need to do
I have a file that has a field with values like this
1111 2222
3333 4444
55555 666
333333333
444444444
I need for my command to out put only those fields that do not have spaces in them. So my output for the above file would be
333333333
444444444
how... (10 Replies)
Hello All,
This question is actually for the service console of VMware ESX 3.5 but is relevant to this forum I think. I have been advised to use the following commands:
for i in `find /vmfs/volumes/Test_VMFS/ -name "*.vmx"`
do
echo "$i"
#sed -i 's/scsi1:0.present =... (3 Replies)
Hi guys.
I am trying, to move files found with the find command...
Script runs fine, until it reaches a file that contains spaces...
Here is what i wrote up quickly.
ROOTDIR=/apps/data
SEARCH=$(find /data/HDTMPRestore/home/tmq/ -type f -print | grep Mods/Input/bck | cut -c19-)
for i... (1 Reply)
Hi
I need a script that can search through a set of directories and can locate any file or directory that has a space at the end
Filename(space)
Foldername(space)
I then need to remove that space within the script
Hope someone can help
thanks in advance
Treds (8 Replies)
I have the following code:
find /usr/local/test5 -type f -mtime +30 -exec ls -l {} \; | awk '{print $5, $6, $7, $8, $9}'
I have this as output:
14 Aug 12 00:00 /usr/local/test5/file1
14 Aug 12 00:00 /usr/local/test5/lastname,
The bolded part is where I run into trouble. The actual... (4 Replies)
All, I have a cleanup script that removes directories and all contents underneath, but I am having issues with directories with spaces.
This is the command I am currently running, how can I get it to work with directories with spaces?
find /path -mindepth 3 -type d -exec rm -rf {} \; (29 Replies)
Hello,
I need help with using grep and regular expressions....
I have a long list of about 1000 lines of Chinese flashcards. Here's a small excerpt:
意文 yìwén (given name)
貴姓 guìxìng (honorable surname)
貴 guì (honorable)
姓 xìng (one's surname is; to be surnamed; surname)
呢 ne (interrogative... (2 Replies)
Dear all,
I'm trying to write a script where:
A file contains more or less 2000 lines. To some of those lines, in a specific position, let's say 89-92 there are spaces. So, this script should find these spaces on specific position and update a value (from 2 to 1) to another position of the... (4 Replies)
Hi Guys,
I'm trying to find all files with a particular extension and then loop some actions. The problem is that if the files have spaces in their names I get end up being each word as a separate result rather than the entire file.
ext=".txt"
out=".rtf"
for i in $( find "$1" -name "*$ext" );... (9 Replies)
Hi all,
I wanted to find and replace an email id from entire directory structure on a Linux server. I found that find . -type f -print0 | xargs -0 sed -i 's/abc@yahoo.com/xyz@gmail.com/g' would do it perfectly.
But my search criteria has extended and now I want to search for a string1 like... (2 Replies)
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strclean
strclean(1M)strclean(1M)NAME
strclean - remove outdated STREAMS error log files
SYNOPSIS
logdir] age]
DESCRIPTION
cleans the STREAMS error logger directory of log files mm-dd) that contain error messages sent by the STREAMS log driver, strlog(7). If
the option is not used to specify another directory, removes error log files in the directory. If the option is not used to specify
another age, removes error log files that have not been modified in three days.
Options
recognizes the following options and command-line arguments:
Specifies a directory for the location of the
STREAMS error log files to be removed if this is not the default directory
Specifies a maximum age in days for the
STREAMS error log files if this not the default age of 3. The value of age must be an integer greater than or less than 3.
EXAMPLES
Remove day-old error log files from a directory called
FILES
One or more error log file or files on which operates. The mm-dd in the filename indicates the month and day of the messages con-
tained in the file.
NLS catalog for
SEE ALSO strerr(1M), strlog(7).
strclean(1M)