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This file documents the GNU utilities for finding files that match
certain criteria and performing various operations on them.

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INFO-DIR-SECTION Basics
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* Finding files: (find).        Operating on files matching certain criteria.
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INFO-DIR-SECTION Individual utilities
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* find: (find)Invoking find.                    Finding and acting on files.
* locate: (find)Invoking locate.                Finding files in a database.
* updatedb: (find)Invoking updatedb.            Building the locate database.
* xargs: (find)Invoking xargs.                  Operating on many files.
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Node: Introduction3046
Node: Scope5969
Node: Overview7902
Node: find Expressions9772
Node: Finding Files11599
Node: Name12064
Node: Base Name Patterns12692
Ref: Base Name Patterns-Footnote-114021
Node: Full Name Patterns14233
Node: Fast Full Name Search18236
Node: Shell Pattern Matching21276
Node: Links23365
Node: Symbolic Links23800
Node: Hard Links28856
Node: Time31411
Node: Age Ranges32386
Node: Comparing Timestamps34070
Node: Size36931
Node: Type38776
Node: Owner40446
Node: Mode Bits41265
Node: Contents46622
Node: Directories47793
Node: Filesystems53068
Node: Combining Primaries With Operators54419
Node: Actions56037
Node: Print File Name56597
Node: Print File Information57615
Node: Escapes61561
Node: Format Directives62302
Node: Name Directives63548
Node: Ownership Directives64530
Node: Size Directives65534
Node: Location Directives66903
Node: Time Directives68014
Node: Other Directives68912
Node: Reserved and Unknown Directives69187
Node: Time Formats70055
Node: Time Components70516
Node: Date Components71475
Node: Combined Time Formats72287
Node: Formatting Flags73166
Node: Run Commands73776
Node: Single File74134
Node: Multiple Files76801
Node: Unsafe File Name Handling81553
Node: Safe File Name Handling83266
Node: Unusual Characters in File Names84842
Node: Limiting Command Size88004
Node: Controlling Parallelism90440
Node: Interspersing File Names96292
Node: Querying98747
Node: Delete Files101004
Node: Adding Tests101651
Node: Databases104290
Node: Database Locations105007
Node: Database Formats106436
Node: LOCATE02 Database Format107544
Node: Sample LOCATE02 Database109236
Node: slocate Database Format109920
Node: Old Database Format110928
Node: Newline Handling114115
Node: File Permissions115560
Node: Mode Structure116138
Node: Symbolic Modes119273
Node: Setting Permissions120370
Node: Copying Permissions122911
Node: Changing Special Permissions123724
Node: Conditional Executability125268
Node: Multiple Changes125800
Node: Umask and Protection127457
Node: Numeric Modes128555
Node: Date input formats130246
Node: General date syntax132657
Node: Calendar date items135635
Node: Time of day items137633
Node: Time zone items139830
Node: Combined date and time of day items141082
Node: Day of week items141938
Node: Relative items in date strings142947
Node: Pure numbers in date strings145750
Node: Seconds since the Epoch146732
Node: Specifying time zone rules148355
Node: Authors of parse_datetime150729
Ref: Authors of get_date150909
Node: Configuration151872
Node: Leaf Optimisation152653
Node: d_type Optimisation153765
Node: fts154067
Node: Reference154671
Node: Invoking find155016
Node: Filesystem Traversal Options156498
Node: Warning Messages157589
Node: Optimisation Options159647
Node: Debug Options161592
Node: Find Expressions162642
Node: Invoking locate163008
Node: Invoking updatedb169186
Node: Invoking xargs172839
Node: xargs options173559
Node: Invoking the shell from xargs178807
Node: Regular Expressions182607
Node: findutils-default regular expression syntax184086
Node: awk regular expression syntax186587
Node: egrep regular expression syntax188454
Node: emacs regular expression syntax190757
Node: gnu-awk regular expression syntax193281
Node: grep regular expression syntax195744
Node: posix-awk regular expression syntax198395
Node: posix-basic regular expression syntax200693
Node: posix-egrep regular expression syntax200994
Node: posix-extended regular expression syntax201303
Node: Environment Variables203774
Node: Common Tasks206742
Node: Viewing And Editing207167
Node: Archiving208886
Node: Cleaning Up210519
Node: Strange File Names213407
Node: Fixing Permissions215056
Node: Classifying Files215620
Node: Worked Examples216338
Node: Deleting Files217043
Node: Copying A Subset of Files230078
Node: Updating A Timestamp File232097
Node: Finding the Shallowest Instance238084
Node: Security Considerations240020
Node: Levels of Risk241587
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Node: Security Considerations for find244564
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Node: Problems with -exec and filenames246961
Node: Changing the Current Working Directory248595
Node: O_NOFOLLOW250366
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Node: Systems without O_NOFOLLOW252522
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Node: Race Conditions with -exec254737
Node: Race Conditions with -print and -print0257654
Node: Security Considerations for xargs258583
Node: Security Considerations for locate261085
Node: Security Summary263466
Node: Further Reading on Security264261
Node: Error Messages265440
Node: Error Messages From find266469
Node: Error Messages From xargs271592
Node: Error Messages From locate274056
Node: Error Messages From updatedb275270
Node: GNU Free Documentation License275677
Node: Primary Index302016

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