From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 7 03:56:33 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 58B1816A41F for ; Mon, 7 Nov 2005 03:56:33 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jellis@dhnet.us) Received: from smtp2.linkline.com (smtp2.linkline.com [64.30.215.157]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F025843D45 for ; Mon, 7 Nov 2005 03:56:32 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jellis@dhnet.us) Received: from [64.30.211.58] (64-30-211-58.dsl.linkline.com [64.30.211.58]) by smtp2.linkline.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 129FC169; Sun, 6 Nov 2005 19:56:28 -0800 (PST) User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/11.2.0.050811 Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2005 19:56:30 -0800 From: Jeffrey Ellis To: Eric F Crist , Jeffrey Ellis Message-ID: Thread-Topic: More help with find Thread-Index: AcXjTzwXet3sKU9CEdqYJgAKlXMBfA== In-Reply-To: <942B5207-1535-414A-8F41-BEECD9D90375@secure-computing.net> Mime-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: More help with find X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2005 03:56:33 -0000 Hi, Eric-- Thanks, yes. I've read through it several times, but unfortunately am finding it very difficult to both understand, or know how to use as far as the actual syntax would go. Hence the need for a bit of help :) All My Best, Jeffrey on 11/6/05 5:06 PM, Eric F Crist at ecrist@secure-computing.net wrote: > On Nov 6, 2005, at 6:58 PM, Jeffrey Ellis wrote: > >> Hi, Rolland-- >> >> Ok. Stupid of me. >> >> Find -x /volumes/foo/* >> >> Seems to work fine. So I guess now I'm just left with the display and >> sorting questions. >> >> All My Best, >> Jeffrey > > Jeffrey, > > man find is your friend. Even though you're using Darwin, the man > pages are still there. Simply go to a terminal and type: > > # man find > > If there's a particular page you're looking for, such as page 5, type: > > # man 5 find > > In this particular instance, there is no section 5 for find. For > further help on using the man(ual), type: > > # man man > > HTH > ----- > Eric F Crist > Secure Computing Networks > http://www.secure-computing.net > > >