Re: Finding all user files

[Stephan Engelke <engelke@math.uni-hamburg.de>]

Hi,

Brian Clark writes:
> 
> Can someone show me a way that I can find all files on a system belonging 
> to a specific user or group on a given system?

Short answer:  man find  :-)

Long  answer:  find / -group <groupname> -print
Long  answer:  find / -user  <username>  -print

> I've tried to find this out on my own, but I'm having trouble figuring out 
> what it is exactly that I'm looking for. :-)

find(1) is your friend.

Have fun -- Stephan
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