#LINUX FIND FILE RECURSIVE PDF#

This is the last one I tried, I think I can ignore the permission denied errors for now but im not sure about the rest. bash: /var/www/html/tcs_dev/sites/default/files/pdfsfolder: is a directory Im not sure what the problem is here but the command does not fail it just sits there and stalls forever so I do not have any useful errors to post. Both mine and the remote systems do not seem to recognise -exec as a command though exec is fine so thats a problem. The syntax is simple as shown below: find -Surname. This command searches the file in the main directory and all subdirectories. All you have to do is set the root directory and filename with the name option. I've tried about 10 variations with no luck. The Find command does not require any flags to recursively search the files in the current directory.

I need to find all the pdfs and copy them all to one directory on the remote server. I am using the mac terminal but I believe the server I am connecting to is Centos. The folder is located on a remote server I have ssh access to.

#LINUX FIND FILE RECURSIVE PDF#

It contains pdf files inside and more directories that contain more as well.

In Unix, you’ll get an hierarchical view of directory listings with the du -a command. Running l/ -print : Run the find command to see recursive directory listing in Linux. This command will make your Linux system list recursive directories. I would like to find all the pdf files in a folder. can be used to browse the Linux directories based on the recursive directory listing shown above.

Linux find file recursive