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== Tips == |
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If you want to suppress error messages such as |
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find / -name file |
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'''find: cannot read dir /lost+found: Permission denied''' |
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as these messages are written to errout and not stdout, a nice trick is to pipe errout to null |
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find / -name file '''2> /dev/null''' |
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Revision as of 23:26, 16 January 2008
<man>find</man>
Tips
If you want to suppress error messages such as
find / -name file find: cannot read dir /lost+found: Permission denied /dir/file
as these messages are written to errout and not stdout, a nice trick is to pipe errout to null
find / -name file 2> /dev/null /dir/file