[K12OSN] OT: bash scripting - check for permissions, check for existence of file in directory tree

[Nils Breunese]

Rob Owens wrote:

> Nils Breunese wrote:
>> Rob Owens wrote:
>>
>>> 2) I need to check for the existence of a file somewhere in a  
>>> directory
>>> tree (with lots of subdirectories).
>>
>> ----
>> find <directory> -name <filename>
>> ----
>>
> I thought of that, but suspected there might be a better way.  Guess I
> was wrong.

Better in what way?

Nils Breunese.