Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2012 06:22:44 -0800 (PST) From: Jack Mc Lauren <jack.mclauren@yahoo.com> To: FreeBSD Global Users Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: exclude directories from find command Message-ID: <1356186164.16227.YahooMailNeo@web160104.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>
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Hi fellas=0AHow can I exclude specific directories from my find command ? I=
want to look for all files in the whole system except for those in e.g /ex=
tra directory.=A0=0AI use this command to find all files, but how can I exc=
lude /extra directory ?=0A=0Afind / -type f=0A=0AThanks in advance ...=A0
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Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2012 15:36:11 +0100
From: Jens Jahnke <jan0sch@gmx.net>
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Hi,
On Sat, 22 Dec 2012 06:22:44 -0800 (PST)
Jack Mc Lauren <jack.mclauren@yahoo.com> wrote:
JML> How can I exclude specific directories from my find command ? I
JML> want to look for all files in the whole system except for those in
JML> e.g /extra directory. I use this command to find all files, but
JML> how can I exclude /extra directory ?
JML>=20
JML> find / -type f
what about "find / -type f | grep -v ^\/extra" ? ;)
Regards
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