Re: Script Questions

2005-02-15 Thread Chris Sechiatano
Hi Giorgos, This seems to work. # slocate -i -d /tmp/04vfile001_db '.wmv' |\ perl -ne 'chomp; print "$_\0";' |\ xargs -0 ls -ldh Thanks for the help. I really appreciate it! On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 03:57:07AM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So, what you really wa

Re: Script Questions

2005-02-11 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 04:24:34PM -0800, Chris Sechiatano wrote: > > Use -print0 (that's a zero at the end of print), and the -0 option of > > xargs. Then the whitespace shouldn't matter. > > > > # cd /storage/users > > # find . -type d -print0 | xargs -0 du -sk > > > > That should do i

Re: Script Questions

2005-02-10 Thread Chris Sechiatano
This is close to what I was trying before. Is there a way I can pipe the output of locate into xargs? The filesystem is 680 Gigs and I'd like to only search it once if possible. This doesn't work: # slocate -i -d /tmp/04vfile001_db *.wmv | xargs -0 ls -l Thanks On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 01:33:1

Re: Script Questions

2005-02-10 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-02-10 15:17, Chris Sechiatano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a filesystem which is being used by MS workstations. People > are storing mp3's, jpgs and other 'non work related files' on here and > the management asked me to find all the files and how much space they > are using. > >

Re: Script Questions

2005-02-10 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 10), Chris Sechiatano said: > I'm sure everybody loves these kind of questions, but I really > appreciate the help. > > I have a filesystem which is being used by MS workstations. People > are storing mp3's, jpgs and other 'non work related files' on here > and the manage