Code to find files of a certain type and copy

You can use the following code to find files of a certain type, on Linux, and copy all of them to a new location. In the example below all “.tar” files are copied to /newfolder: find /root -iname “*.tar” -execdir cp ‘{}’ /newfolder/ \; Updated Slightly different syntax which, as I recall, works on newer … Continue reading Code to find files of a certain type and copy