Post #3986598
2026-07-21 13:11 UTC
My guess is that he was doing a “find . | grep filename”, which is a way to output a list of all occurrences within that directory structure, hence why they mentioned grep.
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@tom_s@friendica.ambag.es 2026-07-21 13:15
@JoMiran@lemmy.ml maybe ls -R | grep ...
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@sinextitan@lemmy.world 2026-07-21 13:21
exactly what I did. I also didn’t know the existence of rename. how would I go abt using it alongside grep?