On 23 Dec 2000, Colin Watson wrote: > Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >How can you use find to exclude more than one directory? > > > >I have: > > find /home/ac/ -path '/home/ac/.netscape' -prune -o -print > > > >This excludes ~/.netscape but I can't add any more directories to this > >list. Is it possible to do so? > > Add more '-path whatever -prune -o' phrases after the first one? > > -- > Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Yes, thanks, this seems to work. I thought I'd tried it late last night and it didn't, but I must have been getting pretty cross-eyed by then.. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - running Linux Debian 2.2 (Windows-free zone) Over 100 book reviews: http://www.cix.co.uk/~acampbell/bookreviews/ Skeptical essays: http://www.cix.co.uk/~acampbell/freethinker/ "Palo y tente tieso." (Spanish proverb) Free translation: "Holdfast is your only dog."