Package: findutils
Version: 4.4.0-2
Severity: normal
File: /usr/bin/find
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0.2
APT prefers stable
APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages findutils depends on:
ii libc6 2.7-18 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
findutils recommends no packages.
Versions of packages findutils suggests:
ii mlocate 0.21.1-1 quickly find files on the filesyst
-- no debconf information
>From the manpage:
-execdir command ;
Like -exec, but the specified command is run from the
subdirectory containing the matched file, which is not no
Debian Example
p...@lenore:/var$ find -L . -name dreary.html -exec ls {} \;
../dreary.example.com/html/dreary.html
p...@lenore:/var$ find -L . -name dreary.html -execdir ls {} \;
.././dreary.example.com/html/dreary.html
p...@lenore:/var$ find -L . -name dreary.html -exec ls \;
dreary.example.com americanmouse.example.com cbs.example.com
common example.zip nowmouse.example.com scripts
sdsgl.example.com
admin.example.com best.example.com citymice.example.com
dan.example.com mkstops riveroaksmouses.example.com sdindy.example.com
supershot.example.com
p...@lenore:/var$ find -L . -name dreary.html -execdir ls \;
dreary.example.com americanmouse.example.com cbs.example.com
common example.zip nowmouse.example.com scripts
sdsgl.example.com
admin.example.com best.example.com citymice.example.com
dan.example.com mkstops riveroaksmouses.example.com sdindy.example.com
supershot.example.com
p...@lenore:/var$
Centos Example
[r...@lion apache-tomcat]# find -name catalina.out.1 -exec ls {} \;
../apache-tomcat-5.5.7/logs/catalina.out.1
[r...@lion apache-tomcat]# find -name catalina.out.1 -execdir ls {} \;
../catalina.out.1
[r...@lion apache-tomcat]# find -name catalina.out.1 -exec ls \;
apache-tomcat-5.5.7 current
[r...@lion apache-tomcat]# find -name catalina.out.1 -execdir ls \;
catalina.out catalina.out.11.gz catalina.out.14.gz catalina.out.17.gz
catalina.out.20.gz catalina.out.2.gz catalina.out.5.gz catalina.out.8.gz
catalina.out.1 catalina.out.12.gz catalina.out.15.gz catalina.out.18.gz
catalina.out.21.gz catalina.out.3.gz catalina.out.6.gz catalina.out.9.gz
catalina.out.10.gz catalina.out.13.gz catalina.out.16.gz catalina.out.19.gz
catalina.out.22.gz catalina.out.4.gz catalina.out.7.gz
[r...@lion apache-tomcat]# uname -a
Linux lion.example.com 2.6.18-92.1.22.el5PAE #1 SMP Tue Dec 16 12:36:25 EST
2008 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
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