From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Mar 1 00:55:51 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA16977 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Sun, 1 Mar 1998 00:55:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from phoenix.welearn.com.au (suebla.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.44.81]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA16886 for ; Sun, 1 Mar 1998 00:55:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sue@phoenix.welearn.com.au) Received: (from sue@localhost) by phoenix.welearn.com.au (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA13314; Sun, 1 Mar 1998 19:55:20 +1100 (EST) Message-ID: <19980301195517.41017@welearn.com.au> Date: Sun, 1 Mar 1998 19:55:17 +1100 From: Sue Blake To: Tim Vanderhoek Cc: zjhh2@etsu.edu, Greg Lehey , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG, jhhiggins@prodigy.net Subject: Re: newbies mailing list References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88e In-Reply-To: ; from Tim Vanderhoek on Sun, Mar 01, 1998 at 03:44:40AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, Mar 01, 1998 at 03:44:40AM -0500, Tim Vanderhoek wrote: > On Sun, 1 Mar 1998, James wrote: > > > > 1. Do you know the command to make a file that lists all the executable > > > files less than 2k in size that were created in the last 2 weeks? > > > > Yes, find > > ....but don't ask me how to make it do it : ) > > No. Perl. The answer to these questions is always perl. :) I wouldn't have a clue, but the perl documentation is easier to understand. Whatever looks baffling can be done in so many ways you're sure to find one method that makes sense :-) -- Regards, -*Sue*- find / -name "*.conf" |more To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message