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Old 09-09-2010, 05:41 PM   #1
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Finding users files

I need a way to find all the files not owned by root:root on the commandline. How can this be done?
 
Old 09-09-2010, 05:50 PM   #2
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Try this:
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sudo find /path/to/dir \! \( -user root -a -group root \)
 
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Old 09-09-2010, 06:02 PM   #3
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Perfect, thanks
 
  


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