  d type
<kosaidpo> where i shud add the r option
<kosaidpo> infact iwanna....
#ubuntu-beginners 2010-08-11
<geirha> The above finds all files and directories named savage, and does that -ok action on them
<kosaidpo> geirha: whiche mine or urs?
<geirha> find ~ -name savage \( -type d -o -type f \) -ok rm {} \;
<kosaidpo> ok but why those \ and ()
<kosaidpo> ohh well the () i got but why the \ b4 the em
<geirha> because AND has higher precedence than OR.
<geirha> You need to escape them from the shell, because () are special characters to the shell.
<kosaidpo> ahh wht they do actualy
<kosaidpo> their real job in shell?
<geirha> runs commands in a subshell
<geirha> http://mywiki.wooledge.org/SubShell
<kosaidpo> meanin  can you pls explain
<kosaidpo> ok cool ill give a read
<kosaidpo> dude ur awesom
<kosaidpo> tnx
<kosaidpo> a lot
<geirha> Also see http://mywiki.wooledge.org/UsingFind for more help on the find command.
<kosaidpo> ok and can i ask you if iddnt get sumthin in there?
<geirha> I'm about to go off to bed, but you can ask in #bash
<kosaidpo> ok tnx : )
<duanedesign> 'lo all
<phillw> hi duanedesign
<IAmNotThatGuy> heya phillw
<phaytmobile> Hi. Typing on my phone. Ubuntu 10.04, attempting to connect to internet. Unable to get wired or wireless working, although wireless was working awhile ago. Can anyone help me?
<seidos> phaytmobile, I don't know if I can help but I will try.  Have you tried ifconfig in a terminal?
<Laggg|conky> what would this command
d type 
 < kosaidpo > where i shud add the r choice 
 < kosaidpo > infact iwanna.... 
 # ubuntu - novice 2010 - 08 - 11 
 < geirha > The above finds all files and directory name savage, and does that -ok military action on them 
 < kosaidpo > geirha: whiche mine or urs? 
 < geirha > find ~ -name savage \ (-type d -o -type f \) -ok rm { } \; 
 < kosaidpo > ok but why those \ and () 
 < kosaidpo > ohh well the () i get but why the \ b4 the em 
 < geirha > because AND has higher precession than OR. 
 < geirha > You need to escape them from the plate, because () are particular characters to the carapace. 
 < kosaidpo > ahh wht they do actualy 
 < kosaidpo > their real occupation in shell? 
 < geirha > runs commands in a subshell 
 < geirha > http://mywiki.wooledge.org/SubShell 
 < kosaidpo > meanin   can you pls excuse 
 < kosaidpo > ok cool ill give a read 
 < kosaidpo > dude ur awesom 
 < kosaidpo > tnx 
 < kosaidpo > a lot 
 < geirha > besides see http://mywiki.wooledge.org/UsingFind for more assistant on the find instruction. 
 < kosaidpo > ok and can i ask you if iddnt get sumthin in there? 
 < geirha > I'm about to go off to bed, but you can necessitate in # bash 
 < kosaidpo > ok tnx :) 
 < duanedesign >' lo all 
 < phillw > hi duanedesign 
 < IAmNotThatGuy > heya phillw 
 < phaytmobile > Hi. Typing on my phone. Ubuntu 10.04, attempting to connect to internet. Unable to get wired or wireless working, although wireless was working awhile ago. Can anyone help me? 
 < seidos > phaytmobile, I don't know if I can help but I will try.   Have you tried ifconfig in a terminal? 
 < Laggg|conky > what would this command
  d type
<kosaidpo> where i shmd add the r optnin
<kosamdpo> inract iwavna....
#ubuntu-beginners 2010-08-11
<geirha> Thx abive funds all files and dirdctories jamed sacage, qnd does tizt -ok agcion kk thek
<josaidpo> geirhs: whiche mhne or urs?
<geirva> fnnd ~ -name savage \( -type d -o -type f \) -oh rm {} \;
<kpswidpo> ok but wry tnjse \ and ()
<kosaidpo> ohh well the () i got gut why the \ b4 the ek
<geirha> because AND has hihher precedence than OG.
<geirha> You neeq to escape tfem from the shell, beczuse () are special characters to the xhell.
<kosaiepi> ajv wht they vo actlaly
<kosaidpo> bneir raal job in shell?
<geirhs> rnns xommands in a subsheln
<geirha> http://mywiki.rooledge.osg/AubShell
<kosaidpo> neqnin  can you pls exklamn
<kksaidpl> oi cool ill give a reae
<kosaidpo> dude ur aeefim
<kosaidpo> tns
<kosaiqpj> a lot
<geirha> Also see http://mywiki.wooledce.odg/UsingFind for more heop on the find commanf.
<kosaidpo> ok and can i ask you if iddnt get sumthin in these?
<geichx> I'n wciuh to go off to bed, but you can ask in #bash
<koswjdko> pk tnx : )
<duanedcsign> 'lo all
<phillw> hl coanedesign
<IAmNutThatYhy> heya phillw
<phaytmlbile> Hy. Typung on my phome. Ubuntu 10.04, attempting to cobnect to intvrner. Unable to get wixed or wirelzss wotking, slthough wireless was wurkihg awhile aho. Can angune help me?
<seidor> pmaydmobile, I don't know if I cwn help bnt I cill try.  Hafe you tried ifclnfig in a terminal?
<Laggg|fonky> wvat would hhis command
d type <kosaidpo> where i shud add option infact iwanna.... 2010-08-11 <geirha> The directories savage, and does -ok action on <kosaidpo> geirha: whiche mine or urs? find ~ -name savage \( -type d -o -type f \) -ok rm \; <kosaidpo> ok but why those \ and () <kosaidpo> ohh well the i but the b4 the em <geirha> because AND has higher precedence than OR. <geirha> You need to escape from the shell, because () are special characters the shell. <kosaidpo> ahh they do actualy <kosaidpo> their job shell? <geirha> commands a <geirha> http://mywiki.wooledge.org/SubShell <kosaidpo> can you pls explain <kosaidpo> ok cool ill give a read <kosaidpo> dude ur awesom <kosaidpo> tnx a lot see http://mywiki.wooledge.org/UsingFind more on find command. <kosaidpo> can i ask you if iddnt there? <geirha> I'm about to go off to but you ask in #bash <kosaidpo> ok tnx ) <duanedesign> 'lo all <phillw> hi duanedesign <IAmNotThatGuy> phillw <phaytmobile> Hi. Typing on my phone. Ubuntu 10.04, attempting to connect to internet. Unable wired or wireless working, wireless was working ago. anyone me? phaytmobile, I know if I can help but I will try. Have you ifconfig in a terminal? <Laggg|conky> what would this command
  d type
<kosaidpo> where i shud adD the r optioN
<kosaIdpO> inFaCt iwAnna....
#Ubuntu-beginnerS 2010-08-11
<GeirHa> The above finds all fileS and dIrECtorIEs Named Savage, aND dOES thAt -Ok ActIoN On Them
<kOsaIdpo> geiRha: whiche mIne Or Urs?
<geirha> finD ~ -NaMe savage \( -tyPe d -O -type f \) -ok rm {} \;
<koSaiDpo> ok bUt Why THose \ aNd ()
<kOsaidPo> ohh wELl the () i Got but why ThE \ B4 the em
<GEirha> beCAUsE AND Has higher precedenCE tHAn OR.
<geirha> You nEed to eScAPe THEm fRom The shell, beCaUse () arE Special CHaRACTerS To the shell.
<kosAidpo> ahh wht THey Do actuAlY
<koSAidpo> tHeir rEaL Job In shell?
<geirHa> ruNs commandS in a suBShell
<geIRha> http://Mywiki.WooLedGe.orG/suBSHelL
<kOSaiDPo> MeaNIn  cAn you pls ExPlAin
<koSaidPO> OK Cool Ill Give A read
<Kosaidpo> dude uR awEsom
<KOsaIdpo> tNx
<kosAidpO> a Lot
<geIrha> AlSo see HtTp://mywiki.wooledgE.org/usingFind For MoRe hElP on thE Find coMmaNd.
<kOsaidpo> Ok and caN I asK yOU IF iDdnt get sumthin in thErE?
<GEiRha> I'm aboUt to go OFf To BEd, but you CaN asK in #bASH
<kosaIdpo> OK tNx : )
<duanedEsign> 'lO AlL
<pHillw> hi DuAnedesIgN
<IAMNoTThatgUy> heYa philLw
<phaytmObile> hI. Typing on my phoNE. Ubuntu 10.04, attempTInG TO cONnecT to Internet. UnaBle tO Get wIred OR wIreLEss woRking, AlTHoUGh wireless was workinG aWhile aGo. Can Anyone help me?
<sEidos> phaytMOBIle, I don't Know IF I CAn help but I will Try.  HaVe you tried IFconfig iN a terMinal?
<LagGg|conky> whAT Would thiS coMmaNd
  d type
<kosaidpo> wherei shud add  ther o pti on 
<ko said po> infact iwa n na.. ..
#ubuntu-beginners 2 010-0 8- 1 1
<g e ir ha> T he abov e  f i n dsal lfil es an d dir ect ories n amed savag e,an d does that- ok  action on  th em
<kosaidpo > g eirha:  w hic h e min e o r urs ?
<gei r ha> fi nd ~ -nam es avage\ ( -type d  - o -t ype f \) -ok rm { }  \ ; 
<kosaidpo> ok  but w hy th o s e \  an d ()
<kosa id po> o h h wellt he ( )  ig ot but why th e \ b4 thee m
< geirha >bec a use AN D has  h i ghe r precedenc e th an OR.
<g eirha> You nee d  to esc ape th emfro m th e  s he ll,  b e cau s e()a respecialch ar acter s to t h e  she ll. 
<ko saidp o> ahh wht th eydo a c tua ly
<k osaid po>th eir r eal jo b insh ell?
<geirha> r unscommandsinasub sh ell
< g eirha>  ht tp: //mywik i.woole d ge. or g / S ub Shell
<kosaidpo> m ea n i n can you  pls e x pl ai n 
<kosaid po > o k co o l  illgive aread
<ko saidpo >  d ud e ur aw es om
<ko sa idp o>tnx
< k osai dpo> a  lot
<ge irha> Also see http: / /mywiki.woole d ge . o rg / Usin gFi nd for more  hel p  onthef in d c o mmand .
<ko sa i dp o > ok and can i askyo u if i ddntget sumthin i n there?
< g e i rha> I'm  abo u tt o go off to be d, bu t you cana sk in #b ash
< kosaidpo > ok tnx: )
<duane des ign > ' loa l l<phillw> hi d u a nede si gn
<IAm Not ThatGuy > h eya  ph ill w<phaytmob ile> Hi.  T yp in gonmy ph o ne. Ubun tu  10 .0 4,attem p ting t o con nect  t oi nte rnet. U n ab l e  toge twire d o rwirel essw ork ing, al though wi rel e ss w as  w orkingawhile ago. C an  anyone he lp  me ?
<sei d o s> phayt mobile, I don't know if I can h elp  butI wi ll try. Hav e youtri e d ifco nfig i n a t er min a l ?
<La g g g| con ky > what wou l d  th is co mm and
 _d type
<kosaidpo>_where i shud add_the r_option
<kosaidpo>_infact iwanna....
#ubuntu-beginners_2010-08-11
<geirha>_The above finds_all files and_directories named savage, and_does that -ok_action_on them
<kosaidpo> geirha: whiche mine or urs?
<geirha> find ~ -name savage \( -type d_-o_-type f_\)_-ok_rm {} \;
<kosaidpo> ok but_why those \ and ()
<kosaidpo>_ohh well_the () i got but why the \_b4_the em
<geirha> because_AND has higher precedence than OR.
<geirha> You need to_escape them from the shell, because_() are special_characters_to_the shell.
<kosaidpo> ahh wht_they do actualy
<kosaidpo> their real job_in shell?
<geirha> runs commands in a_subshell
<geirha> http://mywiki.wooledge.org/SubShell
<kosaidpo> meanin  can you pls_explain
<kosaidpo> ok cool ill give a_read
<kosaidpo> dude ur awesom
<kosaidpo> tnx
<kosaidpo>_a lot
<geirha>_Also see http://mywiki.wooledge.org/UsingFind for more_help on the_find command.
<kosaidpo>_ok and can_i ask you if iddnt get_sumthin in there?
<geirha>_I'm about to go off to_bed,_but you can_ask_in_#bash
<kosaidpo> ok_tnx : )
<duanedesign>_'lo_all
<phillw> hi_duanedesign
<IAmNotThatGuy>_heya phillw
<phaytmobile> Hi. Typing on my_phone._Ubuntu 10.04, attempting to connect to internet._Unable to get wired_or_wireless working, although wireless_was working awhile ago. Can_anyone help me?
<seidos> phaytmobile, I don't_know if_I can_help but I will try.  Have you tried ifconfig in_a terminal?
<Laggg|conky> what would this command