Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!wash08!rae98
From: rae98@wash08.UUCP (rae98)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: searching for a file
Message-ID: <228@wash08.UUCP>
Date: 25 May 89 14:44:17 GMT
References: <1530@cmx.npac.syr.edu> <167@attcdso.UUCP>
Reply-To: rae98@wash08.UUCP (Bob Earl)
Organization: American Chemical Society, Washington, DC
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In article <1530@cmx.npac.syr.edu>, gefuchs@skolem.uucp (Gill E. Fuchs) writes:
> 
> how would one search for a filename in a directory hierarchy?
> 
> i was thinking of using :
>         find . -name 'gugu' -print
> but obviously that only works for the current directory
> how would one make that a recursive search, something a la ls -R

No, actually, that find command will find a file/directory anywhere
from . on down through all subdirs whose name is gugu.
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