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· Daniel Iliev <danny@××××××××.com>: |
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> Alexander Skwar wrote: |
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>> · maxim wexler <blissfix@×××××.com>: |
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>>>> How did you use it? |
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>>> $find ~/<music> (-type f, -fstype mp3) (-mtime, -mmin, |
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>>> -ctime) (72, 3, 4810, whatever) -exec cp {} |
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>>> ~/<music-bkp> \; |
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>>> |
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>> Well, actually, I don't wonder that *this* command did not |
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>> work. That's not at all even *close* to legal syntax. |
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> Well, I think that by the parenthesis Mr. Wexler wanted to show he had |
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> tried all the variations, not that it is the exact command. |
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Ah, I see. I was interested in the exact command, not something |
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which closely describes what he did. |
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> I was also |
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> very pissed off when I had to discover that the "find manual page" isn't |
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> very correct. It never made clear that "-ctime 3" means "now plus 3 |
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> days" and "-ctime -3" means "now minus 3 days". |
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Yeah, this also took me a very long time to get used to. Also |
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it took me quite some time to understand, that "+3" and "3" isn't |
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the same. |
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Alexander Skwar |
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