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Author: Tomasz Torcz
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Using find to find all occurences of a file(text string) in a tree.
On Fri, Nov 08, 2024 at 03:00:02PM +1100, terryc wrote:
> Hopefully just suffering brain fade here
> man find basically give
>
> find [starting point] [expression]


Almost, it is "starting points" (plural).

> is taken as two starting points.


If you want to search for specific file, you need for example "-name …"
as an expression.

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