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From: hiro <23hiro@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Replacement for find
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2015 10:23:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFSF3XNtzVucb7xup_0WNA_tBz2Ln=4cU6fLX8hGd6T+=XvgLA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOw7k5i4fAwjtktrYTuod2pwmfs2meDeM7PthZcH=W=-dR8y7w@mail.gmail.com>

I'm surprised you can even remember find's command line options.
If you need to optimize this cause you have a jillion files and think
du takes too long i'd suggest creating an index of all files you have,
sorted into a text file.
Then you only have to use grep filename index.



  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-30  8:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-30  8:01 Wolfgang Helbig
2015-09-30  8:09 ` lucio
2015-09-30  8:11 ` Charles Forsyth
2015-09-30  8:23   ` hiro [this message]
2015-09-30  8:27     ` lucio
2015-09-30 10:34       ` hiro
2015-09-30  9:33     ` Wolfgang Helbig
2015-09-30  9:58       ` Aram Hăvărneanu
2015-09-30 10:41         ` Wolfgang Helbig
2015-09-30 10:45           ` hiro
2015-09-30 10:07       ` Steve Simon
2015-09-30 10:55         ` Mark van Atten
2015-09-30 11:25           ` Wolfgang Helbig
2015-09-30 13:20   ` erik quanstrom
2015-09-30 14:32     ` arnold
2015-10-01  0:06       ` sl
2015-09-30 14:57     ` Steven Stallion
2015-09-30 10:31 ` Brantley Coile
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-09-30  6:26 Wolfgang Helbig
2015-09-30  6:39 ` Alexander Kapshuk
2015-09-30  6:54 ` Mark van Atten
2015-09-30  7:39   ` hiro

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