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Where to find the website folder in ubuntu server?

So someone gave me the task to find where is the website code exist on ubuntu server when I look at the the index.html file path it is /var/www/example.com/html but when I go to /var/www directory I ...
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Move files older than day

I am looking for some solution, where I have to move all the directories and files under the source directory to the destination a day before. I want to move the directories till yesterday but not ...
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Solaris 11 find empty folders (-empty not work)

How to find empty dir and delete in Solaris 11. I try this: find . -type d -empty Output: find: bad option -empty find: [-H | -L] path-list predicate-list
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Why is L2ARC not giving more speedup for directory traversal?

L2Arc is usually configured to cache random spinning platter reads on an SSD. I've set up this configuration in the hopes of speeding up directory traversal. This is the setup: # zpool list -v NAME ...
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/bin/sh: /bin/cp: Argument list too long

I have problem with this command: 'cp' -fr /www/*-aws/* /www/mainhost/aws/awstatstotals/tmp/ Error is Argument list too long - I know many /www/-aws/ folders. I know that I can use FIND command, ...
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How can i manipulate the find command to "find" the directories the "found" file is in?

So i'm trying to use the find command to find all files in my system with mtime -x. It does this but it does not "find" the directories of the file. find . -mtime -2 -exec rsync -av {} /destination/ ...
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Composer runtime error when deleting subdirectories

I am running 'composer install' on my server, and then using the script feature to delete all subdirectories called '.git' but I am running in the following composer error. Delete all .git dirs find: ...
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find directories in the current directory, older than 5 days and archive them

This is basic questions. I need to find folders in the current working directory(not recursively) and if they are older than 5 days archive them. zip or tar.gz is fine. I can find the folders with ...
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find all end subdirectories in a tree

given the following structure: oz123@debian:~/ $ tree . . ├── a │   ├── a1 │   ├── a2 │   └── a3 ├── a1 │   ├── a11 │   ├── a12 │   └── a31 ├── b │   └── b1 │   ├── b11 │   │   └── b21 │   ...
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Find in all sub directories [closed]

I have a directory with many sub directories, I want to find a file in this directories so I use this command: find ./ -name test.php but this command search just in the top level directory, how ...
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On Unix on could I get a listing of all mp3 files inside a directory containing other directories with their full path?

Someone said to me use the find command but I'm not exactly sure how to do it. Basically I need this: suppose I have a folder called dir1 and it contains three sub-directories (dir2, dir3 and dir4 ...
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How to count all subfolders in an directory?

How can I count how many folders (including subfolders) I have under an specific folder?
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How do I find (or exclude) all directories and sub-directories matching a certain pattern (in Linux)?

I'm trying to use the Linux find command to find all directories and sub-directories that do not have .svn (Subversion hidden folders) in their path. I can only get it to exclude the actual .svn ...
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