OsdeInfo: GNU Find

Revision [1272]

Last edited on 2010-09-13 10:10:53 by OsdeInfo

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$ find . -newer x.x # newer/modified after x.x/now
-N less than / up to N days/mins
+N more than N days/mins ago
N exactly N days/mins ago (not very useful !)
==find by days (n*24hrs)==
$ find . -atime -7 -exec ls -l {} \; # (a)ccessed in the last week

Deletions:

$ find . -newer x.x # newer/modified after x.x/now
N exactly N hours/mins ago (not very useful !)
+N more than N hours/days ago
-N less than / up to N hours/mins
==find by hours==
$ find . -atime -7 -exec ls -l {} \; # (a)ccessed in the last week

Revision [1088]

Edited on 2008-10-08 13:56:42 by OsdeInfo

Additions:

recursively find files by date time
handle files with spaces and other problem characters with null char
recursively find and search / grep files
recursively find *.LCK files for the current user list them and then remove them

Deletions:

handle files with spaces and other problem characters with null char)
Find *.LCK files for the current user list them and then remove them

Revision [969]

Edited on 2008-04-17 18:48:31 by OsdeInfo

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==find by hours==
$ find . -atime -7 -exec ls -l {} \; # (a)ccessed in the last week
$ find . -ctime +31 -exec ls -l {} \; # "file status" (c)hanged more than a month ago
$ find . -mtime +1090 -exec ls -l {} \; # (m)odified more than 3 years ago
==find by minutes==
$ find . -amin -15 -exec ls -l {} \; # (a)ccessed in the last qtr hour
$ find . -cmin +30 -exec ls -l {} \; # "file status" (c)hanged more than half an hour ago

Deletions:

==find by +/- hours==
$ find . -atime -7 -exec ls -l {} \; # (a)ccessed in the last 7 days
$ find . -ctime +7 -exec ls -l {} \; # "file status" (c)hanged more than last 7 days ago
$ find . -mtime +14 -exec ls -l {} \; # (m)odified more than last 2 weeks ago
==find by +/- mins==
$ find . -amin -45 -exec ls -l {} \; # (a)ccessed in the last 45 mins
$ find . -cmin +45 -exec ls -l {} \; # "file status" (c)hanged more than 45 mins ago

Revision [968]

Edited on 2008-04-17 18:41:06 by OsdeInfo

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Revision [967]

Edited on 2008-04-17 18:40:23 by OsdeInfo

Additions:

$ touch x.x # set date(s) of x.x to "now"
==find by date of existing file==
$ find . -anewer x.x # (a)ccessed after x.x/now
$ find . -cnewer x.x # "file status" (c)hanged after x.x/now
$ find . -newer x.x # newer/modified after x.x/now
==numeric time arguments==
N exactly N hours/mins ago (not very useful !)
+N more than N hours/days ago
-N less than / up to N hours/mins
==find by +/- hours==
$ find . -atime -7 -exec ls -l {} \; # (a)ccessed in the last 7 days
$ find . -ctime +7 -exec ls -l {} \; # "file status" (c)hanged more than last 7 days ago
$ find . -mtime +14 -exec ls -l {} \; # (m)odified more than last 2 weeks ago
==find by +/- mins==
$ find . -amin -45 -exec ls -l {} \; # (a)ccessed in the last 45 mins
$ find . -cmin +45 -exec ls -l {} \; # "file status" (c)hanged more than 45 mins ago
$ find . -mmin +45 -exec ls -l {} \; # (m)odified more than 45 mins ago
handle files with spaces and other problem characters with null char)
$ find . -name "a*" -print0 > filelist
==find & ls & rm==
Find *.LCK files for the current user list them and then remove them

Deletions:

==find accessed==
(a)ccessed over 30 mins ago
$ find . -amin +30 -exec ls -l {} \;
==find modified==
(m)odified over a year ago
$ find . -ctime +365 -exec ls -l {} \;
(m)odified in the last 30 mins
$ find . -cmin -30 -exec ls -l {} \;
Find (files with spaces and other problem characters)
$ find . -name a* -print0 > filelist
==find ls rm==
Find LCK files for the current user list them and then remove them

Revision [966]

Edited on 2008-04-17 17:05:43 by OsdeInfo

Additions:

==find modified==
(m)odified over a year ago
(m)odified in the last 30 mins

Deletions:

==find changed==
(c)hanged over a year ago
(c)hanged in the last 30 mins

Revision [964]

Edited on 2008-04-17 16:10:43 by OsdeInfo

Additions:

find
==find changed==
(c)hanged over a year ago
(c)hanged in the last 30 mins
$ find . -cmin -30 -exec ls -l {} \;
==find names==
==find accessed==
(a)ccessed over 30 mins ago
$ find . -amin +30 -exec ls -l {} \;
==find & grep==
==find ls rm==

Deletions:

Find (and ls (c)reated over a year ago)
Find (and ls (a)ccessed over 30 mins ago)
$ find . -cmin +30 -exec ls -l {} \;
Find grep

Revision [674]

Edited on 2006-09-08 09:25:16 by OsdeInfo

Additions:

Find grep
$ find . -name "*.php" -exec grep -H <searchstring> {} \;
Find LCK files for the current user list them and then remove them
$ find . -user $USER -name "*.LCK" -exec ls -lG {} \;
$ find . -user $USER -name "*.LCK" -exec rm {} \;
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REFERRERS
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Deletions:

Find (and recursive grep)
$ find . -name "*.php" -exec grep -H user_ip {} \;

Revision [509]

Edited on 2006-06-20 06:35:07 by OsdeInfo

Additions:

>>===GNU Find===

Deletions:

===GNU Find===
>>

Revision [503]

Edited on 2006-06-20 06:22:18 by OsdeInfo

Additions:

>>http://www.gnu.org/software/findutils/manual/html_mono/find.html
>>

Deletions:

~~http://www.gnu.org/software/findutils/manual/html_mono/find.html~~

Revision [502]

Edited on 2006-06-20 06:21:29 by OsdeInfo

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===GNU Find===
http://www.gnu.org/software/findutils/manual/html_mono/find.html

Revision [501]

Edited on 2006-06-20 06:09:08 by OsdeInfo

Additions:

Find (files with spaces and other problem characters)
$ find . -name a* -print0 > filelist

Revision [500]

Edited on 2006-06-20 06:06:57 by OsdeInfo

Additions:

Find (and ls (a)ccessed over 30 mins ago)
Find (and recursive grep)

Deletions:

Find (and ls (a)ccessed over 10 mins ago)
Find and Grep (Recursive grep)

Revision [499]

The oldest known version of this page was created on 2006-06-20 06:05:47 by OsdeInfo