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If Spotlight does not find a file or a file's contents
To find files with no owner or no group assigned, fire up the terminal and type or paste in
find -x (folder name) \( -nouser -or -nogroup \) -printReplace (folder name) with the path to the folder you want to search. Searching your entire hard drive can take a while.
If Spotlight does not find a file or a file's contents
Using the "find" terminal cmd is IMO the worst way to perform file searches.
If Spotlight does not find a file or a file's contents
The beauty of the 'find command' is that you can use -delete as the last argument (instead of -print) & it will removed the offending files. |
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