Well I am assuming you can't just use a "find" commandline with a -exec.
You might want to check out File::Find
http://search.cpan.org/author/JHI/perl-5.8.0/lib/File/Find.pm
http://danconia.org
SilverFox wrote:
Hi all, I'm looking for the best way to search/test multiple directories
for a specific file and exec a command depending on which directory is
missing the file. any advice?
ex:
(I'm searching for "filename" in the following dir)
/dir1/file/search
/dir2/file/search
/dir3/file/search/filename
command:
we need to know which directory the file was found in and exec command.
Thx in advance.
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