On Friday, August 11, 2017 16:17:30 Aman ulla wrote: > how can i run this command in our centos 7 server to get results..?
It depends on which results you want to get. My suggestion is not to run commands as root unless you really understand what they do ;-) > # find /root/home/ -mindepth 1 -type f -not -name '.*' -delete && find > /root/home/ -type d -not \(\-name '.*' -or -name 'Desktop' -or -name > 'thinclient_drives' \) -delete > > this command gives this error. > > find: paths must precede expression: (-name The error message sounds clear to me. You likely want to spell \(\-name as \( -name so that ( ... ) is recognized as operator, instead of badly positioned path. Note that the back slashes are consumed by your shell, not by find itself. Kamil > Usage: find [-H] [-L] [-P] [-Olevel] [-D > help|tree|search|stat|rates|opt|exec] [path...] [expression] > > kindly help us to resolve this.. > > > Thanks in Advance. > > > > > > -- > " Don't pollute it,good planets are hard to > find " > > *-*-* Unity is Strength *-*-* > > Regards, > S.Amanulla