[CLUE-Tech] command sought

[Keith Hellman]

On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 12:05:18PM -0600, Friedman, Jason wrote:
> I'm trying to write a command that will report all files that are greater than a particular size.
> I tried
> find . -type f -size 1000000c
> but this looks only for files that are exactly 1000000 characters.
> 
Best I can do is this:
	 find ./ -type f | { while read file ; do S=$(stat ${file}  |sed -n 's/Size: \([01-9]*\).*/\1/p'); test -z "${S}" && continue; test $S -gt 1000000 && echo ${file} ; done ; }

I suspect a python/perl script would be more efficent.

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