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= Finding or searching through files and folders = | = Finding or searching through files and folders = | ||
== Search for a string == | == Search for a string == | ||
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$ grep -r -e word /etc" | $ grep -r -e word /etc" | ||
</source> | </source> | ||
= Copy including hidden files = | = Copy including hidden files = | ||
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</source> | </source> | ||
= Delete files recursively = | |||
= Delete files = | |||
== Delete files recursively == | |||
* ''Lasted tested on Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS (xenial) | * ''Lasted tested on Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS (xenial) | ||
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<source lang="bash"> | <source lang="bash"> | ||
$ find . -type f -name "*.mp4" -exec rm {} \; | $ find . -type f -name "*.mp4" -exec rm {} \; | ||
</source> | |||
== Fastest way to delete a folder == | |||
* {{testedon|2021-03-09|RHEL 8.3}} | |||
<source lang="console"> | |||
$ mkdir empty | |||
$ rsync -a --delete empty/ foldername | |||
</source> | |||
== Another method of deleting files under a folder == | |||
<source lang="console"> | |||
$ ls -f1 | xargs rm | |||
</source> | </source> | ||
= Setting a default group for a folder = | = Setting a default group for a folder = | ||
* ''Last tested on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial)'' | * ''Last tested on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial)'' | ||
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<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">$ gzip -d file.gz</syntaxhighlight> | <syntaxhighlight lang="bash">$ gzip -d file.gz</syntaxhighlight> | ||
= Zip a folder = | |||
<source lang="bash"> | |||
$ zip -r test.zip ./test | |||
</source> | |||
= Mirror a folder = | = Mirror a folder = | ||
{{testedon|2020-06-08|CentOS 8}} | |||
Copy ALL and keep EVERYTHING same without deleting the source, but deleting files on the target folder that are not found in the source. | |||
<source lang="console"> | |||
$ rsync --delete -HAXavr /source/folder/foldername/ /target/folder/foldername/ | |||
</source> | |||
* ''Last tested on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial)'' | * ''Last tested on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial)'' | ||
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<syntaxhighlight lang="bash" highlight="1"> | <syntaxhighlight lang="bash" highlight="1"> | ||
$ rsync -azv ~/folder_a/ mhan@tom.myserver.com:~/folder_b/ | $ rsync -azv ~/folder_a/ mhan@tom.myserver.com:~/folder_b/ | ||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
= Move files = | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash" highlight="1"> | |||
$ rsync --remove-source-files -HAXzvhr /source/chanbara/* ./chanbara/ | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
= Move files older or less than x days = | = Move files older or less than x days = | ||
* ''Last tested on Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS (trusty)'' | * ''Last tested on Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS (trusty)'' | ||