Tag: find

>> How to List Files Sorted by the Number of Lines They Contain

>> How to Copy Specific File Type While Keeping the Directory Structure

>> Finding Directories Not Containing a Specific File in Linux

>> Exclude “Permission denied” Messages in find Command Output

>> How to Walk Through a Directory Structure in a Shell Script

>> Check if the find Command Returns a Match

>> What Makes locate Faster Than find

>> How to List Files by Type With ls

>> How to Delete Non-empty Directories Using the find -delete Command

>> Avoiding the “same file” and Other Warnings While Copying a File Found With find

>> How to Find Filenames That End With a Number in Bash

>> How to Auto-Detect Encoding of a Text File in Linux

>> How to Move Every File That Is Not a Directory

>> How to Sort the Files in a Directory Recursively Based on the Last Modified Date

>> The Default Sorting Order of the find Command

>> World-Writable Directories in Linux

>> Copying Files With Different Specific Extensions Using the find Command

>> How to cat the Contents of Files Found Using find Into a Single File

>> Find Binary Files in a Directory

>> How to Auto Delete Files Older Than N Days

>> How to Exclude Filesystems When Using find

>> How to Find Files with Non-Printable and Non-ASCII Characters in Their Names

>> Using find to Get the Number of Occurrences of Text Patterns and Files

>> Copy Files Based on a Condition

>> Finding Duplicate Files With the Same Name

>> How to List Files Not Matching a Given String in the Filename

>> How to Get Octal File Permissions From the Command Line

>> Flattening a Nested Directory in Linux

>> How to Rename Multiple Files in Linux by Removing the Extension

>> How to Find Files by the Length of the Filename

>> How to Setup Search Indexing for an Entire Linux System

>> Moving Files to Directories Based on the Extension

>> Breadth-First Search in a Directory

>> How to Find All Files Containing a Specific Text Pattern

>> Finding my.cnf From the Command Line

>> “Illegal option -o pipefail” While Using the set Command

>> Deleting Files Based on Their Sizes

>> Copying Files Based on Modification Date in Linux

>> Exclusion of a Specific Directory While Using ls Command

>> Executing Multiple Commands in Find -exec

>> Returning Filenames Without Extension Using find

>> How to Sum Up the Size of Files Listed

>> Find Statistics on File Types Recursively in a Directory

>> Comparing Directory Structure Without Comparing Files

>> Fixing File Permissions in a Directory Recursively

>> Search for Class Files in Multiple JAR Files in Linux

>> How to Delete Files With Names That Contain Non-printable Characters

>> List Only Non-Empty Files in Linux

>> Why Looping Over find’s Output Is a Bad Practice

>> Delete All Files in a Directory Except Some

>> Checking Whether a Directory Exists in a Shell Script

>> Batch Converting Image Formats on Linux

>> List Only Directories in a Linux Path

>> How to grep Hidden Files and Directories

>> Find Files Lacking Certain Permissions

>> Recovering Websites From the Wayback Machine With Linux

>> Get the Most Recent File in a Directory

>> Efficiently Delete a Large Directory in Linux

>> Concatenate Files With a Separator

>> Renaming All Folders and Files to Lowercase in Linux

>> Delete Zero-Byte Files in Linux

>> Checking a File’s Age and Modification Time

>> tar Files of Certain Types

>> Linux Find Command With Regular Expressions

>> How to Check if a File Type Exists in a Directory

>> Get the Full Path of a File in Linux

>> Diff a Directory for Only Files of a Specific Type

>> Count the Number of Directories in a Specific Directory

>> Finding Files by Name and Extension

>> Display Modified Date When Using the find Command

>> Replacing Spaces from Filenames in Linux

>> Exclude Certain Paths With the find Command

>> How To Find Only Text Files in a Directory in Linux

>> Count All the Lines of Code in Directory

>> Delete Empty Files and Directories in Linux

>> Move All Files Except One

>> How to Find All Links for a Specific File

>> The “Argument List Too Long” Error in Linux Commands

>> How to Remove Symbolic Links

>> List the Size of Each File and Directory, and Sort by Size in Linux

>> Find and Delete Files and Directories

>> Using grep on Files That Match Specific Criteria

>> Copy Directory Structure Without Files

>> Find Files Not Owned by a Specific User in Linux

>> Find and tar Files

>> Calculate an MD5 Checksum of a Directory in Linux

>> Using the find -exec Command Option

>> Running Multi-Line Shell Code at Once From Single Prompt

>> How to Delete Multiple Files at Once in Bash

>> How to Append the Contents of Multiple Files Into One File

>> Recursive Search and Replace in Text Files

>> Recursively List All Files in a Directory Including Symlinks

>> Copy Directory Recursively, Excluding Some Subdirectories

>> Tracking Down Where Disk Space Has Gone on Linux

>> How to Delete a File Whose Name Begins With “-“

>> How to Count the Number of Files in Linux

>> Print Linux Directory Structure as a Tree

>> Finding Duplicate Files in Unix

>> Guide to Monitoring Disk Usage on Linux

>> Guide to the Linux find Command

>> Linux Commands – Find Broken Symlinks

>> Linux Commands – Looping Through Directories

>> Copy a File to Multiple Directories on Linux

>> Linux Commands – Delete Files Older Than X

>> Find Files That Have Been Modified Recently in Linux