Paul J. Keenan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Shao Zhang wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> > How can I use 'find' together with other shell tools to scan the
> > directory and print the filename if it is over a certain size.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Shao.
>
> The only other shell tool you need is man :)
This will only find files with the exactly or rounded same size.
It does not give me the option to specify to print out files
OVER a certain size.
Shao.
>
> >From find(1)
>
> -size n[bckw]
> File uses n units of space. The units are 512-byte
> blocks by default or if `b' follows n, bytes if `c'
> follows n, kilobytes if `k' follows n, or 2-byte
> words if `w' follows n. The size does not count
> indirect blocks, but it does count blocks in sparse
> files that are not actually allocated.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Paul
>
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