find cannot find all files in a directory
Leo de Wit
leo at philmds.UUCP
Thu Sep 7 15:53:20 AEST 1989
In article <874 at wubios.wustl.edu> david at wubios.wustl.edu (David J. Camp) writes:
|I want find to return all the files in each directory to exec. That is,
|I want to do something like:
|
| find /path -type d -exec command {}/\* \; -print
|
|so that command will be run on each file, one directory at a time.
If you don't have xargs, how about:
find /path -type d -print|while read dir; do command $dir/*; done
Leo.
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