Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without

From	Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc
Subject	Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without
Date	2025-08-14 22:45 +0000
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On Thu, 14 Aug 2025 14:50:06 +0300, Anssi Saari wrote:

> Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> writes:
> 
>> What’s an obvious omission from his list? To me, it’s the “find”
>> command.
> 
> Possibly or something like it. I just started looking into rawhide which
> is another search tool. My interest is rawhide's ability to search for
> tags in extended attributes. I've started adding tags to videos and
> photos so I can search for those with rawhide.

The “find” command has the ability to execute external commands. Those can 
produce output on their own, and/or their success/failure exit status can 
be used as a filter on matching files.

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I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-13 01:16 +0000
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                Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-16 02:10 +0000
  Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2025-08-13 08:53 -0400
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        Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-16 08:32 +0000
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    Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-13 21:31 +0000
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            Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-14 08:53 +0000
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      Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-15 05:38 +0000
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          Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-16 21:08 +0100
          Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> - 2025-08-16 20:38 +0000
            Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-17 00:38 +0000
              Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-17 09:08 +0100
              Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> - 2025-08-17 09:16 +0000
                Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-17 22:27 +0000
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          Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-17 00:44 +0000
            Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-17 09:02 +0100
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  Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@usenet.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2025-08-14 14:50 +0300
    Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-14 22:45 +0000
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