-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Am Freitag, 17. April 2015, 22:57:49 schrieb Tanstaafl: > > grep -lr <searchstring> * | xargs ls -lt > > ^^^ appears to work, and does return results for the cur and new > subdirs, but seems to be ignoring the rest of the Maildirs. Maybe it has > something to do with the fact that they start with dots (ie, .Sent, > .Trash, etc)?? >
'*' does not match things starting with a dot, your suspicion is correct. (make a directory with one file in it, try ls -la versus ls -la * :) There's a simple solution: grep -lr <searchstring> . | xargs ls -lt - -- Andreas K. Huettel Gentoo Linux developer [email protected] http://www.akhuettel.de/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0 iQJ8BAEBCgBmBQJVM42nXxSAAAAAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXQ0RkJDMzI0NjNBOTIwMDY5MTQ2NkMzNDBF MTM4NkZEN0VGNEI1Nzc5AAoJEOE4b9fvS1d5S60QALUnG47SWSGLhTvRqjkZOV5N azVJ2IECtTpfs39abkjIA77lJ0CPFAfBvM6rFMSu2WV4D39jHSRAtCYoq34OgG2s Vh03CL8igCj6oPqcgmKqnubtpghwetfPf9r+9t5drBiR8oESCiI4J9JZo22aWxkr f2CMAdXWxDPyGfe/JFT7RBsnNbXn5gNVgIFXzxlIMM3bpiBQXZL6M7IZWrCw9+Sw a/NpqjcaqzJo13hxeTGGcnUWfVJKOjUAjVs8k8Y+lp68YYSKv30TY90UCziYyFUP lFjG0ZGY9trz2XPeLzV+Nkds04ISyZVSXGCg6uPLmlQeRxaOEIOVvHUNuJE8ik0A PsoeChm87uUCgQWV/DuZa2rBUSENNnIM3r8lU/Zh4QTc8fNYmGf80DV+tvvtA4rX WCwY9wgqaXllDjZce4MM2pBsuQh7crWZU5WvVyMmsFwYYd/8SBv0FI1POU/ze4lr /3AUDAXQyohY51mwJMbMvOxWNi3gUHjZiIg4LGpV7Uqy4ZMnxb/ezR6wOvJQnKrz WPpBQXGTG29/oLEhyY/DywA5dspjOoZE+mPG7vuooNM3RucbVH0z+guyDBrei0GL 3fWwbPtTHO7OdgZeM7uO/lCw/W8Wms7r6YWJF+yeZ/DBXkWD+IXAf6toZXV+BJck f28EWPmh69ldJxyAkfqi =5+Ts -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
