2009/6/6 Ingo Schwarze <schwa...@usta.de>:
>>> find /data -name "*.dat" -exec chown user:group {} \;
>> chown -youroptionshere `find . -name "what_you_are_looking_for"`
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> Oh well, why do you suggest bad solutions when good ones have already
> been brought up?Oh well, why do you use an impolite style when until your answer politeness was just fine? Wait... I recognise the southern Germany style of politeness... yes, Karlsruhe... I'm so happy to be away from that provincial mentality. Not that everytbody there is like that, of course, but you are an aloud and very present minority > $ touch 'not important at all.dat' who (besides you) is as intelligent as to create files with blank spaces in the name? anyway, forget all of this e-mail and please pretend that we never exchanged an e-mail ever > $ ls -1 > important > not important at all.dat > $ rm -f `find . -name "*.dat"` > $ ls -1 > not important at all.dat > > Ooops. oooops indeed
