Find Xargs

The purpose of this document is to describe good uses of find with xargs.

  • find "${extract_base}/${igg}/${filename_noext}" -maxdepth 1 -mindepth 1 -print0 | xargs -0 -I "{}" mv -t "{}" "${mail_queue}"

  • find /home/prod/octrun/ief/log/ -maxdepth 1 -mindepth 1 -mtime +7 -print0 | xargs -0 -I "{}" rm -f "{}"

  • find /home/prod/octrun/ama/tomcat/logs/ -maxdepth 1 -mindepth 1 -mtime +7 -print0 | xargs -0 -I "{}" rm -rf "{}"

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