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Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Find files ignoring a directory with the find command
I always forget this usage.
The "prune" option will ignore directories before it, so:
find . -name dir_to_ignore -prune -o -name "*flv" -o -name "*avi"
Will find for every file ending with flv or avi, that is not in the dir_to_ignore directory.
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