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| From | candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> |
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| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc |
| Subject | Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without |
| Date | 2025-08-19 13:40 +0000 |
| Organization | the-candyden-of-code |
| Message-ID | <slrn10a8vi2.3ok1l.candycanearter07@candydeb.host.invalid> (permalink) |
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Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote at 02:07 this Saturday (GMT): > On Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:20:08 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 wrote: > >> Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote at 22:45 this Thursday (GMT): >>> >>> 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. >> >> To be fair, "find" can be a bit of a rabbithole to learn. > > The term for that is “deep” software: it doesn’t scare you with a > whole lot of complexity up front. Instead, it offers some initial > features that aren’t that hard to use, but the more you dig beneath > the surface, the more capabilities you find. This is why it’s good > that the man page is always handy: you can keep going back to it and > discovering new things as you need them. Well yeah, but the "basic" usage still requires a few switches, and its not outlined in examples. I'm not surprised those "important linux commands" lists were too lazy to provide that info. -- user <candycane> is generated from /dev/urandom
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Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2025-08-16 00:20 +0000
Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-16 02:07 +0000
Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2025-08-19 13:40 +0000
Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-16 09:47 +0000
Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-08-16 17:04 +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 00:45 +0000
Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-17 07:20 +0000
Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-17 07:18 +0000
Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-08-19 12:28 +0200
Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-20 00:59 +0000
Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-08-20 12:32 +0200
Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-20 22:21 +0000
Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-08-21 02:29 +0200
Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-21 01:29 +0000
Re: I’m A Linux Expert, And Here Are 6 Commands I Can’t Live Without "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-08-21 12:46 +0200
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