OT: find command permissions: how to exclude dir?

Dave Burns tburns at hawaii.edu
Wed Oct 29 23:23:34 UTC 2008


No Joy.

On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 1:04 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan
<pocallaghan at gmail.com> wrote:
> You might try the -mount (or -xdev) options to 'find', but that will
> also restrict you from crossing into other mounted filesystems.


sudo  find /users/tburns/ -xdev|grep gvfs
find: /users/tburns/.gvfs: Permission denied


> (Does anyone else think .gvfs is a PITA?)

I'm certainly moving in that direction, though there is still hope it
is temporary.
mahalo,
Dave




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