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spyesx/find_filenames_GT_42_chars.sh

Created October 12, 2018 12:50
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How to find filenames longer than 42 chars
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find_filenames_GT_42_chars.sh
# https://explainshell.com/explain?cmd=find+-E+.+-regex+%27.*%2F%5B%5E%2F%5D%7B43%2C%7D%27
find -E . -regex '.*/[^/]{42,}'
# Common problem faced when you need to copy files to an encrypted volume.
# You could also create a ZIP of your files and save it into the encrypted volume.
# Or, you could just create another volume into this encrypted volume.
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