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Is there a way to count how many files in a specific directory are over some file size? Say, 100 MB?

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Is there a way to count how many files in a specific directory are over some file size? Say, 100 MB?

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Is there a way to count how many files in a specific directory are over some file size? Say, 100 MB?

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Perhaps

find path/to/directory/ -type f -size +100M -printf 1 | wc -c

Or, if you want to limit the search to the top level directory only (without descending into subdirectories)

find path/to/directory/ -maxdepth 1 -type f -size +100M -printf 1 | wc -c

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Perhaps

find path/to/directory/ -type f -size +100M -printf 1 | wc -c

Or, if you want to limit the search to the top level directory only (without descending into subdirectories)

find path/to/directory/ -maxdepth 1 -type f -size +100M -printf 1 | wc -c

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Perhaps

find path/to/directory/ -type f -size +100M -printf 1 | wc -c

Or, if you want to limit the search to the top level directory only (without descending into subdirectories)

find path/to/directory/ -maxdepth 1 -type f -size +100M -printf 1 | wc -c

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answered 3 hours ago

steeldriversteeldriver

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Perhaps

find path/to/directory/ -type f -size +100M -printf 1 | wc -c

Or, if you want to limit the search to the top level directory only (without descending into subdirectories)

find path/to/directory/ -maxdepth 1 -type f -size +100M -printf 1 | wc -c

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answered 3 hours ago

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find path/to/directory/ -type f -size +100M -printf 1 | wc -c

find path/to/directory/ -maxdepth 1 -type f -size +100M -printf 1 | wc -c

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