{"id":478,"date":"2010-09-13T10:46:42","date_gmt":"2010-09-13T17:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/markandkelley.com\/mark\/?p=478"},"modified":"2010-09-13T10:46:42","modified_gmt":"2010-09-13T17:46:42","slug":"unix-and-os-x-true-find-command","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hickendesign.com\/site\/2010\/09\/unix-and-os-x-true-find-command\/","title":{"rendered":"Unix and OS X true find command"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been very disapointed in Spotlight for mac.\u00a0 It&#8217;s like google desktop.\u00a0 It only finds what they choose to index.\u00a0 The problem came when I wanted to delete all old configuration files for synergy so that I could do a clean reinstall of it.\u00a0 Of course Spotlight was completely useless.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a simple command to do a true file search of the entire contents of the drive and output the results to a file&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>sudo find \/ -name &#8216;*whatToFind*&#8217; &gt; \/Temp\/FoundFiles.txt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been very disapointed in Spotlight for mac.\u00a0 It&#8217;s like google desktop.\u00a0 It only finds what they choose to index.\u00a0 The problem came when I wanted to delete all old configuration files for synergy so that I could do a clean reinstall of it.\u00a0 Of course Spotlight was completely useless. Here is a simple command &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hickendesign.com\/site\/2010\/09\/unix-and-os-x-true-find-command\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unix and OS X true find command&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technical"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hickendesign.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hickendesign.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hickendesign.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hickendesign.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hickendesign.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hickendesign.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hickendesign.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hickendesign.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hickendesign.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}