FSLS - List big files in file system - (nf)
Mike Meyer
mwm at eris.berkeley.edu
Mon Sep 15 00:11:36 AEST 1986
In article <573 at ih1ap.UUCP> sja at ih1ap.UUCP (Steve Alesch) writes:
>>
>> find / -size +nnn -exec ls -l {} \;
>
>You can bury the machine this way!!!! It's incredibly more efficient
>using xargs(1) instead.
>
> find / -size +nnn -print | xargs ls -l
>
>Sorry, but this is one of my pet peeves.
And for those of you who don't have xargs (I thought such creatures
died after v6!), you can do:
ls -l `find / +nnn -print`
Which shell facility is, of course, why I thought xargs-like things
died after v6...
<mike
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