Linux find Cheatsheet

Tue, July 11, 2006 — Category: Open Source

There’s a great article CLI Magic: Searching with find over at linux.com which has examples of using the command line’s “find” utility.
Examples include:
By size:
find /home -name “*.txt” -size 100k
find /home -name “*.txt” -size +100k
find /home -name “*.txt” -size -100k
By user:
find /home -name “*.txt” -size -100k -user paul
find /home -name “*.txt” -size -100k -not -user […]

There’s a great article CLI Magic: Searching with find over at linux.com which has examples of using the command line’s “find” utility.

Examples include:

By size:
find /home -name "*.txt" -size 100k
find /home -name "*.txt" -size +100k
find /home -name "*.txt" -size -100k

By user:
find /home -name "*.txt" -size -100k -user paul
find /home -name "*.txt" -size -100k -not -user paul

By Permission:
find /home -perm -o=r
find /home -perm -o=rw
find /home -perm ugo=r,u=w

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The Open Source Advantage in Secure Application Development

Tue, July 11, 2006 — Category: Open Source

The views of proponents of the Open Source model are typified by Eric Raymond’s argument that Open Source software is intrinsically more secure since its open nature lets a greater number of programmers view the source code and uncover potential security threats before they’re released to the wild.
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The views of proponents of the Open Source model are typified by Eric Raymond’s argument that Open Source software is intrinsically more secure since its open nature lets a greater number of programmers view the source code and uncover potential security threats before they’re released to the wild.