File Size

[gerrynix]

--- Jeff Kinz <jkinz at kinz.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 12:29:33PM -0400, Jeff Kinz wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 09:48:48AM -0600, brad.mugleston at comcast.net wrote:
> > > I've ripped all my CD's to a hard drive (about 8G of files) and
> > > have discovered that not all of them ripped very well.  I'm now
> > > in the process of trying to sort out and either re-rip or delete
> > > from my database (I use Grip and Digital DJ - fantastic
> > > combination).
> > > 
> > > I need a command - one line would be great - that would write to
> > > a file all my files that are less than 130 bites in size.  The
> > > output would need the full path and file name and file size.  I'm
> > > thinking grep and ls and who knows what (in a prior life I could
> > 
> > Hi Brad, the command you want is "find"
> > 
> > for example print all the files with a "goo" in their name
> > for the entire file tree starting at "/var" :
> > 
> > find /var -name '*goo*' -print
> > 
> > (Note: -print is actually redundant here.)
> > 
> > 
> > Do a man find and look for special file attribute matching stuff to
> > match on size.  I don't know the option to match on size off the top of
> > my head.
> 
> wup- here it is:
>        -size n[bckw]
>               File uses n units of space. The units are 512-byte blocks
> by default or if `b' follows n, bytes if `c' follows n, kilobytes if `k'
> follows n, or 2-byte words if `w' follows n. The size does not count
> indirect blocks, but it does count blocks in sparse files that are not
> actually allocated.
> 
> EXAMPLE: find . -size -130c

>  > 
> 
> I know its not as much fun as ls grep and awk, but what the heck.

Yes.

And to add file sizes, inode nums and other information, add this
(also saves the output to a file named "save_it":

find . -size -130c -ls > save_it
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