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Feb
Why doesn't xargs on find work with a series of commands using pushd and popd to walk a directory subtree?
Tags:
bash
automation
find
xargs
directory-structure
84 votes
18 answers
How can I run mogrify over the 3 million JPG files?
Tags:
linux
bash
imagemagick
xargs
mogrify
60 votes
14 answers
Find & du to calculate total size vs xargs
Tags:
cygwin
find
xargs
128 votes
35 answers
I'm trying to list size of folders plus selected files on a portable disk
Tags:
bash
find
sorting
xargs
cataloging
562 votes
6 answers
xargs process string as multiple arguments
Tags:
gnu
xargs
202 votes
30 answers
Find two newest change files and compare them
Tags:
bash
find
diff
xargs
50 votes
8 answers
xargs substition of more than one argument
Tags:
linux
bash
xargs
3 votes
21 answers
cat "input file is output file" while trying to combine multiple files into one
Tags:
command-line
bash
redirection
xargs
syntax
257 votes
20 answers
Detect invalid JSON files in directory tree
Tags:
ubuntu
command-line
xargs
json
463 votes
19 answers
batch find/replace using sed or awk
Tags:
find
grep
sed
awk
xargs
348 votes
14 answers
How do I search for a string in a group of files when some of those files contain spaces?
Tags:
osx
unix
find
grep
xargs
270 votes
31 answers
Unhide all .htaccess files on mac
Tags:
osx
bash
find
xargs
htaccess
325 votes
12 answers
xargs -I replace-str option difference
Tags:
bash
xargs
477 votes
17 answers
Trying to understand xargs
Tags:
linux
command-line
xargs
142 votes
30 answers
Copy top level folder structure without copying files in linux
Tags:
linux
folder
xargs
96 votes
27 answers
Opening search results with Vim ONLY if they exist
Tags:
vim
grep
gvim
xargs
ack
587 votes
10 answers
xargs with shell function doesn't work
Tags:
xargs
425 votes
25 answers
xargs in shell script
Tags:
linux
bash
shell-script
xargs
308 votes
27 answers
How can I avoid the "grep: Argument list too long" error?
Tags:
bash
script
grep
xargs
374 votes
7 answers
xargs --replace/-I for single arguments
Tags:
linux
command-line
bash
ssh
xargs
463 votes
30 answers
Using xargs with find
Tags:
command-line
find
xargs
427 votes
22 answers
Running find and xargs in background
Tags:
linux
find
xargs
background-process
154 votes
5 answers
Having trouble piping output of dscl -list to -dscl read using xargs
Tags:
osx
pipe
xargs
430 votes
24 answers
Argument list too long for xargs/exec
Tags:
linux
bash
find
xargs
exec
526 votes
28 answers
Spawning multiple parallel wgets and storing results in a bash array to be pretty printed when all wgets are done
Tags:
linux
bash
wget
xargs
array
266 votes
31 answers
Why is xargs necessary?
Tags:
bash
pipe
xargs
coreutils
11 votes
33 answers
Use xargs to send requests to the same server in parallel with netcat
Tags:
linux
xargs
netcat
echo
539 votes
16 answers
How to call the names of directories after passing them all to xargs?
Tags:
linux
xargs
334 votes
17 answers
Using Xargs with hocr2pdf
Tags:
shell-script
xargs
334 votes
20 answers
Why doesn't this xargs + grep combo work properly?
Tags:
linux
unix
grep
xargs
16 votes
32 answers
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