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From: martin@mwtech.UUCP (Martin Weitzel)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386
Subject: Re: find in ISC 2.02
Keywords: ISC
Message-ID: <860@mwtech.UUCP>
Date: 26 Jul 90 18:34:26 GMT
References: <2618@lamont.ldgo.columbia.edu>
Reply-To: martin@mwtech.UUCP (Martin Weitzel)
Organization: MIKROS Systemware, Darmstadt/W-Germany
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In article <2618@lamont.ldgo.columbia.edu> fritzz@lamont.ldgo.columbia.edu (fritz zaucker) writes:
>I use find to backup my system (together with cpio or afio).
>I have a couple of mounted file systems, which I don't want to
>backup. Therefore I used the -local switch to find.

IMHO find <path> -mount -print seems what your are looking for ...
                 ^^^^^^
In this case the entire sub-tree isn't looked at if some directory
is on another device than the one that is currently scanned.
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