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I have code to copy files from find output but I need to ask before copy each files even if it doesn't exist before



find  -type f  -atime +6  -size -6000k -user root -exec cp -i {} /root/myfiles ;









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I have code to copy files from find output but I need to ask before copy each files even if it doesn't exist before



find  -type f  -atime +6  -size -6000k -user root -exec cp -i {} /root/myfiles ;









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I have code to copy files from find output but I need to ask before copy each files even if it doesn't exist before



find  -type f  -atime +6  -size -6000k -user root -exec cp -i {} /root/myfiles ;









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I have code to copy files from find output but I need to ask before copy each files even if it doesn't exist before



find  -type f  -atime +6  -size -6000k -user root -exec cp -i {} /root/myfiles ;






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    – Jeff Schaller
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