[TriLUG] Slightly off topic

[William Sutton]

best of luck.

William Sutton

On Fri, 5 Dec 2014, Ken MacKenzie wrote:

> I logged off, but Monday I will.  Thank you.  I am confident in the sed
> portion.  The find somedir I cannot get to exclude the subdirs like the
> earlier example with the cd somedir && find.  Not sure what is exactly
> different between specifying find . and find somedir in that setup but it
> was not working.  I either got a recursive list of results or I got just
> somedir itself.
>
> Ken
>
> On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 7:53 PM, William Sutton <william at trilug.org> wrote:
>
>> tried
>>
>> find SomeDir ...... |sed "s/^SomeDir//"
>>
>>
>> ?
>>
>> William Sutton
>>
>> On Fri, 5 Dec 2014, Ken MacKenzie wrote:
>>
>>  Not found a combination that will avoid using the cd.  I guess Monday I
>>> will bug our solaris guru on this because I am about done with working for
>>> the man this week...
>>>
>>> Ken
>>>
>>> On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 7:33 PM, Ken MacKenzie <ken at mack-z.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>  Yeah that would definitely work let me play with that in addition to not
>>>> having to cd to the directory first.
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 7:32 PM, William Sutton <william at trilug.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  add a
>>>>>
>>>>> |sed "s/^..//"
>>>>>
>>>>> to the end
>>>>>
>>>>> William Sutton
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, 5 Dec 2014, Ken MacKenzie wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  Ok this one got pretty close:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> cd DirsRoot && find . -type f -print -o -name . -o -prune
>>>>>>
>>>>>> but I am getting a ./ leading all my file names.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 7:27 PM, Ken MacKenzie <ken at mack-z.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  I think my life might be easier instead of omitting just making the
>>>>>> type
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> part of the search so instead of -o -type d -prune a -type f will do
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So now it is the trick about recursion and only outputting file name.
>>>>>>> My
>>>>>>> googling on the topic of an alternate to maxdepth on solaris is not
>>>>>>> leading
>>>>>>> to encouraging results yet.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ken
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 7:25 PM, Ken MacKenzie <ken at mack-z.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  Bash is not an option so I could do it in ksh, but I really want to
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> avoid
>>>>>>>> needing a script for this as that turns into an extra dependency in
>>>>>>>> delivering that script as part of the program that will access the OS
>>>>>>>> to do
>>>>>>>> this.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I could clean this up on the return to the program.  I was just
>>>>>>>> hoping
>>>>>>>> for something as clean as the Windoze version of this.  Yes amazingly
>>>>>>>> this
>>>>>>>> was easier in windoze
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> dir /A:-D /A:-H /B searchtring
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Ken
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 7:21 PM, Igor Partola <igor at igorpartola.com>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  I think your initial attempt at using find would work. Use a bash
>>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> loop and basename to strip off the path. AFAIK, find is the most
>>>>>>>>> convenient
>>>>>>>>> way to filter out links.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Igor
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