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Hopefully this will work for you: stat -f "%p %N" * | awk '{$1=substr($1,length($1)-2)}1' Output: 755 Benchmark 755 BoundedBuffer 755 CImgGenerateVideo 755 CImgInterpolate 755 Flask 755 Folder [...]

I have been using Linux for a while on my server and have a large collection of the text file everywhere. I’m interested in learning about searching a text string. Can you tell me – how do I find [...]

To delete a whole folder and its content recursively, you can use: rm -rf foldername/ To delete all files and folders in the current directory, without deleting the directory itself, you would [...]

Backup Backup a database from command line using mysqldump: mysqldump -u [username] -p[password] [database] > backup.sql Examples: mysqldump -u root -p theDatabase > backup.sql Backup [...]

Use on a command line to copy a whole directory on a remote server down to your computer. Requires SSH access to remote server. scp -r username@www.remoteserver.com:/pathto/dir/ mycopy

The -P handles partial transfers, I’m using this for big audio/video files. rsync -P -az -e ssh sourcedir username@andric.us:~/targetdir/

ssh root@openfiler "(cd /mnt/openfiler/engineering; tar -czf - .)" | ssh root@provexport "tar -xzvf - -C /export/groups/engineering/FromOpenfiler"

Change / to the root directory you wish to search in. Change -7 to +7 for files changed more than a week ago. find / -mtime -7 -print

I propose this little script for a recurring backup of your database: #!/usr/bin/bash date="`eval date +%Y%m%d`"; host="localhost" username="mysql-user" password="mysql-password" [...]