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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
hello.
I try to print a list of files but excluding some directories and some files.
I would like to write a command for :
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
requirement is to find and remove the files from sub directories but it should exclude the files from parent directory.
At present i am using the below one but it finds and remove files from both parent and sub directories.
find ${PATH} -type f \( -name securitas\* -o -name \*gz... (1 Reply)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Forum,
I am using the below command to find files older than x days in a directory excluding subdirectories. From the previous forums I got to know that prune command helps us not to descend in subdirectories. Though I am using it here, not getting the desired result.
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have to find specific files only in the current directory...not in the sub directories.
But when I use Find command ... it searches all the files in the current directory as well as in the subdirectories. I am using AIX-UNIX machine.Please help..
I am using the below command. And i am... (2 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Can anyone come up with a unix command that lists
all the files, directories and sub-directories in the current directory
except a folder called log.?
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have been searching, and cannot find an answer for this. I am trying to find all files for a user, lets call him (test001), and I want to exclude a specific directory.
Here is the command I run, it finds all files:
find / -user test001
I get this result:
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
Using the instruction mget (within ftp) and with "Interactive mode off", I want to get all files from directory (DirAA), but not the files in sub-directories.
The files names don't follow any defined rule, so they can be just letters without (.) period
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I can't manage to list all files that are not directories from current directory. (2 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have a filename Location.txt in a directory /abc.
Similar name file is present in its subdirectory /abc/xyz.
I want to find the file which is present only in /abc and not in /abc/xyz.
Please any1 of u can provide a quick suggestion.
Its very urgent.
Thanks,
Amol (2 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi ,
I am trying to use the find command with delete in a directory . Even though i use a wil character search the find command is checking the hidden files which inturn results in error .
Can i avoid look that into the hidden files ?? I am using HP unix .
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whereis(1) General Commands Manual whereis(1)
NAME
whereis - locate source, binary, and/or manual for program
SYNOPSIS
dir... name...
DESCRIPTION
locates source, binary, and manuals sections for specified files. The supplied names are first stripped of leading path name components
and any (single) trailing extension of the form (such as Prefixes of resulting from use of SCCS are also dealt with. then attempts to
locate the desired program in a list of standard places.
Options
recognizes the following command-line options:
Limit search to binary files.
Can be used in conjunction with or
Limit search to source-code files.
Can be used in conjunction with or
Limit search to manual entry files.
Can be used in conjunction with or
Search for unusual entries.
A file is said to be unusual if it does not have one entry of each requested type. Thus, searches for those files in
the current directory that have no corresponding manual entry.
Limit search to binaries located in one or more specified directories.
Can be used in conjunction with or
Limit search to source files located in one or more specified directories.
Can be used in conjunction with or
Limit search to manual entry files
located in one or more specified directories. Can be used in conjunction with or
Terminates the last directory list
or options) and identifies the start of file names.
EXTERNAL INFLUENCES
International Code Set Support
Single- and multi-byte character code sets are supported.
EXAMPLES
Find all the files in that are not documented in with source files in
WARNINGS
uses the system call (see chdir(2)) to run faster. Therefore, path names given with the and options must be absolute path names.
AUTHOR
was developed by the University of California, Berkeley.
FILES
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