Re: Clarification regarding linux command "ls".

[Matthew Woehlke]

James Youngman wrote:
> On 5/11/07, Matthew Woehlke <address@hidden> wrote:
> > find / -user your -name base -print | xargs chown us:us
>
> # consider (![ -e base ]) and "my
> # moon/base"
> set -C
> if [ -z "$(find / -user your -name base -printf Z -quit 2>/dev/null)" ] 
> ; then
>  sed -e 's/xargs chown/xargs -r chown/'
> fi < your-script.sh | sed \
>  -e 's/-print/-print0/' \
>  -e 's/xargs /xargs -0 /'  > my-script.sh

Picky, picky... :-)

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Matthew
find / -user your -name base -print0 | xargs -0 chown us:us