[CentOS] find troubles

Tue Oct 28 21:11:44 UTC 2014
Chris Geldenhuis <chris.gelden at iafrica.com>

On 10/28/2014 11:00 PM, Tim Dunphy wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
>   Sorry not sure what's wrong with this statement. I've tried a few
> variations of trying to exclude the /var/www directory.
>
>
> [root at 224432-24 apr-1.5.1]# find / -name "*httpd*" -type d \( ! -name www \)
> /usr/lib/httpd
> /usr/lib64/httpd
> /var/www/vhosts/johnnyenglish/httpdocs
> /var/www/lpaddevbkp/alchemist/namespace/system-config-httpd
> /var/www/lpaddevbkp/httpd
>
>
> The ultimate intention once I get a suitable find command is to delete all
> references to httpd. I'm trying to do a clean install of apache 'the
> company way'. But before I do that I want to get rid of the apache that was
> there.
>
>
> I've already queried the rpm database and did a yum remove of the apache
> packages.
>
> So where I'm I going wrong with the above statement? Looks right to me!
>
> Thanks
> Tim
>
>
>
Hi,

Try:

find / -name "*httpd*" -type d |grep -v www

Regards

ChrisG