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Using "find" to list only directories with no more childs
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Mar 15, 20267775 viewsConfidence Score0%
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Problem
How can only directories be listed, that do not have another child directory? Imagine a structure like I would like to use to list only . The starting point would be , but neither nor can be used, can help (I could not get it to react the way I wanted it to)?
Error Output
/A /A/AA /A/AB /A/AB/ABB /B /C /C/CC /C/CC/CCC /C/CC/CCC/CCCC
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Fix for: Using "find" to list only directories with no more childs
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Here's a POSIX-compliant solution that postprocesses the output of to remove directories that have a listed subdirectory. It assumes that there are no newlines in the directory names. Explanation: the awk script delays the printing of each line unti…
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