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diff --git a/dotfiles/cheat/find b/dotfiles/cheat/find new file mode 100644 index 0000000..aecacbd --- /dev/null +++ b/dotfiles/cheat/find @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +# To find files by case-insensitive extension (ex: .jpg, .JPG, .jpG): +find . -iname "*.jpg" + +# To find directories: +find . -type d + +# To find files: +find . -type f + +# To find files by octal permission: +find . -type f -perm 777 + +# To find files with setuid bit set: +find . -xdev \( -perm -4000 \) -type f -print0 | xargs -0 ls -l + +# To find files with extension '.txt' and remove them: +find ./path/ -name '*.txt' -exec rm '{}' \; + +# To find files with extension '.txt' and look for a string into them: +find ./path/ -name '*.txt' | xargs grep 'string' + +# To find files with size bigger than 5 Mebibyte and sort them by size: +find . -size +5M -type f -print0 | xargs -0 ls -Ssh | sort -z + +# To find files bigger than 2 Megabyte and list them: +find . -type f -size +200000000c -exec ls -lh {} \; | awk '{ print $9 ": " $5 }' + +# To find files modified more than 7 days ago and list file information +find . -type f -mtime +7d -ls + +# To find symlinks owned by a user and list file information +find . -type l --user=username -ls + +# To search for and delete empty directories +find . -type d -empty -exec rmdir {} \; + +# To search for directories named build at a max depth of 2 directories +find . -maxdepth 2 -name build -type d + +# To search all files who are not in .git directory +find . ! -iwholename '*.git*' -type f + +# To find all files that have the same node (hard link) as MY_FILE_HERE +find . -type f -samefile MY_FILE_HERE 2>/dev/null + +# To find all files in the current directory and modify their permissions +find . -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \; + +# Find last edited files and ignore .DS_Store file and #recycle path (fuck mac) +find . -type f -not \( -iname ".DS_Store" -o -path "*#recycle*" \) -print0 | xargs -0 stat --format '%Y :%y %n' | sort -nr | cut -d: -f2- | head |