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list directories owned by group ID 100 in the file system | find / -type d -gid 100 |
search for soft links in current folder and display those links which are not pointed to files in current folder | find . -type l -exec readlink -f '{}' \; | grep -v "^`readlink -f ${PWD}`" |
Verbosely compresses all files on third and fourth depth level keeping original files in place. | bzip2 -kv */*/* |
Locate all files in the current directory and below that do not have "testfileasdf" in their names | find -not -name "*testfileasdf*" |
Search directory /home/ABCD recursively, starting from one level below, for regular files | find /home/ABCD/ -mindepth 1 -type f -print |
This find command ignore the case when searching for file name , to ignore the case in this example all .py & .PY file will search | find . -type f -iname "*.py" |
Find all files/directories under '/etc' directory tree that are greater than 5MB and print their sizes and names | find /etc -size +5M -exec ls -sh {} + |
Download "http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/s/splint/splint_3.1.2.dfsg1-2.diff.gz", unzip it, and view the output in "less" | curl -s 'http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/s/splint/splint_3.1.2.dfsg1-2.diff.gz' | gunzip -dc | less |
Print the path names of all regular .rb files prefixing them with string "Hello, " | find . -name "*.rb" -type f | xargs -I {} echo Hello, {} ! |
For each line in 'file', print "result = " followed by the line backwards. | rev file | awk '{print "result =",$0}' |
find all the files in the folder /home which are bigger than 10MB and smaller than 50 MB | find /home -size +10M -size -50M |
Read a line from standard input into variable "response" ignoring backslash escapes and using the prompt "${1:-Are you sure? [y/N]} " | read -r -p "${1:-Are you sure? [y/N]} " response |
find the regular/normal file "myfile" in the folder /root | find /root/ -name myfile -type f |
search in current directory downwards all files whose size is less then 10 bytes | find . -size -10c -print |
Display bash function definition of "foobar" | set | grep -A999 '^foobar ' | grep -m1 -B999 '^}' |
search for the word foo in all the js files in the current folder | grep -iH foo `find . -name "*.js"` |
Find all files in the current directory tree whose size is greater than 1MB, and move them to the "files" folder | find . -size +1M -print0 | xargs -0 -I '{}' mv '{}' files |
List level 2 subdirectories of the current directory | find . -mindepth 2 -maxdepth 2 -type d -ls |
Find all files accessed on the 29th of September, 2008, starting from the current directory | find . -type f -newerat 2008-09-29 ! -newerat 2008-09-30 |
Print list of files that are only in directory /dir1 and not their sub directories and only their file names. | diff -q /dir1 /dir2 | grep /dir1 | grep -E "^Only in*" | sed -n 's/[^:]*: //p' |
Remove files under current directory that contains white space in their name | find . -name "* *" -exec rm -f {} \; |
display all the files in the current folder excluding the perl files | find . -not -name "*.pl" |
copy the file header.shtml to each directory under dir1, dir2, dir3, or dir4 | find dir1 dir2 dir3 dir4 -type d -exec cp header.shtml {} \; |
Find all files under /path/to/base/dir and change their permission to 644 | find /path/to/base/dir -type f -print0 | xargs -0 chmod 644 |
find all the directories in the current folder which begin with the words "kt" and end with a digit | find . -regex './kt[0-9] ' |
Search the current directory tree for PHP files changed less than 14 days ago | find . -name *.php -ctime -14 |
Display information on CPU usage. | top -bn1 | sed -n '/Cpu/p' |
find all the regular/normal files in the current directory which do not have the extension comment and and redirect the output to /tmp/list | find . -type f \! -name "*.Z" \! -name ".comment" -print | tee -a /tmp/list |
Find all files in the `work' directory tree, pass them to grep and search for "profit" | find ./work -print | xargs grep "profit" |
Change directory to the "lib" directory located two parent directories above the path to command "perl" | cd $(dirname $(dirname $))/lib |
Find all files under the current directory whose filenames are not "file.txt", ignoring the case | find . -maxdepth 1 -not -iname file.txt |
Find files associated with an inode | find . -inum 968746 -exec ls -l {} \; |
Search for first match of the case insensitive regex 're' in all *.coffee files under current directory | find . -name \*.coffee -exec grep -m1 -i 're' {} \; |
Print file type of the executable file of command "python" | file `which python` |
Show file type information for files in /usr/bin | find /usr/bin | xargs file |
Find and delete all hard links in the /home directory to file1 | find /home -xdev -samefile file1 -exec rm {} + |
Sort all files/directories under current directory according to modification time and print only the recent 7 of them | find -mindepth 1 -printf "%T@ %P\n" | sort -n -r | cut -d' ' -f 2- | tail -n +7 |
Scan every file in /etc for IPV4 addresses while trying to elminate false positives. | find /etc -type f -exec cat '{}' \; | tr -c '.[:digit:]' '\n' | grep '^[^.][^.]*\.[^.][^.]*\.[^.][^.]*\.[^.][^.]*$' |
Add a date time stamp to every line of output in "ping google.com" | ping google.com | xargs -L 1 -I '{}' date '+%c: {}' |
find all teh script files in a directory | find /home/john -name "*.sh" -type f -print |
Find all regular files that start with stat | find . -type f –iname stat* |
Make directory "/cpuset" | mkdir /cpuset |
Find all files/directories that contain 'target' in their names under current directory no-recursively | find -maxdepth 1 -iname "*target*" |
Search the regular files from directory tree 'directory_name' for "word" and print the names of the matched files | find directory_name -type f -print0 | xargs -0 grep -li word |
display all text files in the folder /tmp/1 | find "/tmp/1" -iname "*.txt" |
find all files which name contain 'foo' and path is not dir1 or dir2 | find ! -path "dir1" ! -path "dir2" -name "*foo*" |
Create a compressed archive from "www" and split the contents into files of at most 1073741824 bytes and use prefix "www-backup.tar." | tar czf - www|split -b 1073741824 - www-backup.tar. |
Remove all CVS directories from the current directory tree | find . -name 'CVS' -type d -exec rm -rf {} \; |
delete all the backup files in current directory | find . -name "*.bak" -delete |
Search folder /home/ABCD/ recursively for regular files | find /home/ABCD/ -type f -print |
run "tar -xzvf ..." as user $username | su $username -c tar xzvf .. |
find all the php files in the current folder | find . -name \*.php |
Print summary of new/missing files, and which files differ between folder1 and folder2, excluding those matching pattern "node_modules". | diff -rqyl folder1 folder2 --exclude=node_modules |
Search for "largecalculation" in all processes owned by the current user | ps -u `whoami` | grep largecalculation |
Find all the files which were accessed 50 days ago | find / -atime 50 |
Rename all files matching "access.log.<number>.gz" incrementing <number>. | find -name 'access.log.*.gz' | sort -Vr | rename 's//$1+1/ge' |
Delete all the files found in the current directory tree whose names begin with "heapdump" | find . -name heapdump*|xargs rm |
Print the path of all the network mounts | mount | sed -n -e "s/\/\/mynetaddr on \.*$/\1/p" |
find all jpg,png,jpeg,pdf,tif,tiff,bmp and other image formats using regular expressions excluding those ending with "_ocr.pdf" | find /somepath -type f -iregex ".*\." ! -name "*_ocr.pdf" -print0 |
SSH into user@server and run command ${SSH_COMMAND} | ssh user@server "${SSH_COMMAND}" |
Prints shell option 'globstar' with indication of its status. | shopt -p globstar |
List files larger than 10MB in the /var directory recursively | find /var/ -size +10M -exec ls -lh {} \; |
display the list of all the text files present in the current directory excluding the search in certain paths. | find . -type f -name "*.txt" ! -path "./Movies/*" ! -path "./Downloads/*" ! -path "./Music/*" -ls |
display all files ending with ".ext" in current folder and append the file contents of list.txt and sort them based on name and display only uniq items | find . -name \*.ext | cat - list.txt | sort | uniq -u |
Prints current directory name | pwd | grep -o "\w*-*$" |
Find all regular files under current directory | find . -depth -type f -print |
Disable X11 forwarding and execute "cd yourRemoteDir; ./yourRemoteScript.sh </dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1" in the background on "remoteServer" | ssh -x remoteServer "cd yourRemoteDir; ./yourRemoteScript.sh </dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1 & " |
Find target.txt files in the /base/path/of/proj/data directory tree and pass them as arguments to simpleGrepScript.sh, saving the output as overallenergy.out | find /base/path/of/proj/data -name target.txt | xargs simpleGrepScript.sh > overallenergy.out |
Recursively set all permissions under "/folder" to 755 | chmod 755 /folder -R |
Search the current directory recursively for regular files with the read permission set for everybody | find -type f ! -perm -444 |
Display all the files/directories under '/home/bozo/projects' directory tree that have been modified within the last day | find /home/bozo/projects -mtime -1 |
Make directories and parents as needed for each file path in "a.txt" excluding the basename for each path | cat a.txt | grep / | sed 's|/[^/]*$||' | sort -u | xargs -d $'\n' mkdir -p |
Get A record for domain $domain | dig $domain |
find all the javascript files in current folder using regular expressions | find . -regex '.+\.js' |
Find all regular files under current directory tree whose names end with 'cache' or 'xml' or 'html' | find . -type f \ |
Find all executable upvoter-* files (following symlinks) under maximum 1 level down the current directory | find -L -maxdepth 1 -name 'upvoter-*' -type f -perm /111 |
Replace "string1" with "string2" in all regular files in the current directory tree | find ./ -type f -exec sed -i 's/string1/string2/g' {} \; |
Reformat date "Sat Aug 09 13:37:14 2014 +1100" according to format string "%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Y %z" | date -j -f "%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Y %z" "Sat Aug 09 13:37:14 2014 +1100" |
Print the full path of executable "lshw" | which lshw |
Find all files/directories named 'javac' under current directory | find . -name 'javac' |
Recursively removes $TMPDIR folder, prompting user on each deletion. | rm -r $TMPDIR |
delete all the mp3 files in the home folder | find /home/ -exec grep -l “mp3” {} \; | xargs rm |
Represent time string $MOD_DATE as seconds since epoch and save to variable 'MOD_DATE1' | MOD_DATE1=$ |
Add "Line of text here" on top of each *.py files under current directory | find . -name \*.py -print0 | xargs -0 sed -i '1a Line of text here' |
delete all the files which start with "Tes" in the current folder | find . -type f -name "Tes*" -exec rm {} \; |
Find all *.txt files that reside under and below /home/wsuNID/ | find /home/wsuNID/ -name "*.txt" |
find all the regular/normal files in the current folder and rename them to html files | find main-directory -type f -exec mv -v '{}' '{}'.html \; |
find all the files in the entire file system starting with the word top | find / -name 'top?????*' |
search for swap files in temp folder and remove them | find /tmp -name '*.swp' -exec rm {} \; |
display all the files ending with ".user" in /var/adm/logs/morelogs/ and excluding all regular files | find /var/adm/logs/morelogs/* -type f -prune -name "*.user" -print |
display all regular/normal files in a directory | find $directory -type f |
Decompress 'file.gz' | gzip -d file.gz |
Print the full path directory name of each "file.ext" found under the current directory | find . -name "file.ext" -execdir pwd ';' |
Display the host's ECDSA fingerprint using the sha256 hasing algorithm. | ssh-keygen -l -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ecdsa_key.pub |
Move all *.data files/directories in $S directory to $S/data/ directory | find "${S}" -name '*.data' -exec mv '{}' "${S}/data/" \; |
find all the files with the name september | find -iname september |
Find all *.txt files under current directory and print their timestamps and paths | find . -name "*.txt" -printf "%T+ %p\n" |
List the last modified file under "$DIR" | find $DIR -type f -printf "%T@ %p\n" | sort -n | cut -d' ' -f 2 | tail -n 1 |
create a tar ball of all pdf files in current folder | find . -name *.pdf | xargs tar czvf /root/Desktop/evidence/pdf.tar |
Find all the files whose permissions are 777 | find . -type f -perm 0777 -print |
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