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List directories containing files that match a regular expression
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Mar 15, 20264958 viewsConfidence Score0%
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I would like to set up a simple filtering system on my FreeBSD server that allows me to create arbitrary "views" of directories. For instance, I'd like to be able to list all directories that match the pattern "*.mp3" but only display the directory name. For instance, if I ran the command on my mus…
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find . -name "*.mp3"
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Hows about: find . -name '*.mp3' -print0 |xargs -0 -i dirname {} |uniq I get something like: ./mnt/mp3/Adicts/Complete Singles Collection(1995) ./mnt/mp3/Adicts/Rise and Shine(2002) ./mnt/mp3/Adicts/Songs of Praise(1981) ./mnt/mp3/Adicts/Twenty-seve…
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