28 using xargs to cd to a directory 2010-11-03T19:14:51.193

26 Why is xargs necessary? 2013-05-27T03:35:42.610

25 Replacement for xargs -d in osx 2012-08-28T01:55:41.837

24 How can I move files with xargs on Linux? 2013-01-08T04:03:32.873

20 Why does this not work? "ls *.txt | xargs cat > all.txt" (all files into single txt document) 2010-09-28T11:04:48.910

20 Create symlinks recursively for a whole tree 2011-11-12T22:09:26.843

19 what is diff bentween xargs with braces and without in linux 2012-12-31T08:03:26.507

18 How can I use two parameters at once with xargs? 2012-01-07T05:41:27.293

16 ls -rt (How to list just THE LAST file? e.g. for: | xargs gnome-open) 2010-10-09T07:57:11.650

16 How to run sed on over 10 million files in a directory? 2011-03-14T02:03:12.980

16 xargs -I replace-str option difference 2013-10-07T01:14:31.080

13 Redirect strace to file 2013-03-06T14:40:30.610

10 find: -exec vs xargs (aka Why does "find | xargs basename" break?) 2009-10-08T16:01:26.010

10 How to use wildcards in a xargs-command? 2012-12-13T19:28:09.463

10 xargs --replace/-I for single arguments 2013-07-26T09:37:24.953

8 Xargs and Wget stops working after an hour 2011-05-28T09:39:41.767

8 How can I grep in source files for some text? 2011-08-25T08:11:13.767

7 Grep exits abnormally with code 123 when running rgrep on emacs 2010-10-07T16:27:57.733

7 Expanding globs in xargs 2011-06-29T23:29:54.883

7 How can I avoid the "grep: Argument list too long" error? 2013-08-06T15:08:54.313

6 rsync N newest files in a directory 2010-11-08T17:20:52.600

6 xargs with multiple commands 2011-03-23T03:42:55.793

6 How to escape file output for compatibilty with 'xargs'? 2011-04-25T09:37:43.167

6 Xargs string interpolation, not by inserting a space 2012-09-08T13:24:15.453

6 Xargs pass input to command that contains a pipe 2016-08-16T21:45:44.250

5 using John the Ripper to recover RAR password 2012-01-06T18:06:50.953

5 Spawning multiple parallel wgets and storing results in a bash array to be pretty printed when all wgets are done 2013-06-10T12:15:51.817

5 Detect invalid JSON files in directory tree 2014-01-10T15:47:40.163

5 Using xargs with pdftk 2019-04-11T10:38:56.713

4 How do I use find to copy all found files to a new name in their same directories? 2010-02-23T17:22:28.267

4 What is a Linux command to find files containing some strings but not another? 2011-06-13T13:33:02.100

4 Run xargs on the first word on a line 2011-12-06T22:48:05.017

4 Pipe output of awk to kill -9 2012-03-15T17:13:46.533

4 xargs argument redirection 2012-07-26T05:01:36.710

4 sudo to kill output of ps, awk, xargs 2013-01-11T21:57:10.850

4 Use xargs to send requests to the same server in parallel with netcat 2013-04-19T05:36:15.023

4 Running find and xargs in background 2013-07-19T08:35:16.373

4 Trying to understand xargs 2013-10-02T16:09:58.917

4 cat "input file is output file" while trying to combine multiple files into one 2014-01-19T13:00:16.810

4 How can I use xargs replace but keep space delimiter? 2015-01-09T12:40:15.997

4 Xargs: change working directory to file path before executing? 2015-03-25T16:03:32.507

4 xargs on windows: No such file or directory 2017-05-09T22:56:48.210

4 Add text to list of files 2017-05-18T15:47:44.130

3 Combining sed with xargs to obtain a source and output file name 2011-11-12T00:06:18.540

3 Executing lines of a file with xargs, using stdout redirection 2012-02-13T20:16:16.357

3 xargs split incoming line 2012-03-15T23:16:44.193

3 grep, xargs, sed to clean up PHP eval hack 2012-11-05T16:14:27.223

3 Using find, xargs, etc. to output similarly named files 2013-01-25T17:49:12.863

3 xargs with shell function doesn't work 2013-09-15T00:17:26.217

3 How do I search for a string in a group of files when some of those files contain spaces? 2013-12-19T21:20:39.840

3 Using xargs with $() - operator precedence? 2014-07-16T10:08:37.240

3 execute a command for each line of stdin immediately? 2015-12-22T10:17:04.007

3 why doesn't `find . -name '*.jar' | xargs jar tf` work? 2016-01-27T23:26:46.837

3 Multiple read from a txt file in bash (parallel processing ) 2017-01-18T12:13:56.070

3 How to pipe a single item from a command output into another command? 2017-11-02T21:22:30.517

2 find . -exec grep -l 'string' {} \; -print 2>/dev/null 2010-04-07T02:11:11.700

2 How to feed grep output into scp? 2011-07-20T10:52:31.723

2 Can I simulate ack by using grep with the right combination of options? 2011-08-25T10:30:23.023

2 xargs touch followed by second command 2011-12-05T07:10:34.607

2 Why doesn't piping grep output into xargs work with color? 2013-02-12T07:05:53.783

2 xargs -I behaviour 2013-02-25T17:24:56.653

2 Using Xargs with hocr2pdf 2013-03-23T16:15:16.433

2 Argument list too long for xargs/exec 2013-07-10T05:05:47.513

2 Having trouble piping output of dscl -list to -dscl read using xargs 2013-07-17T18:54:16.990

2 xargs in shell script 2013-08-10T06:35:31.337

2 Opening search results with Vim ONLY if they exist 2013-09-19T13:12:36.480

2 xargs substition of more than one argument 2014-01-23T01:36:02.017

2 xargs process string as multiple arguments 2014-02-25T17:11:01.017

2 Getting xargs: unterminated quote when trying to find text in files 2014-10-30T19:37:07.023

2 How can I find a particular named file within a particular named directory that could be anywhere in file system? 2015-07-27T21:16:20.280

2 Delete all not jpeg files 2015-08-15T06:17:22.753

2 Retrying failed command that is run with xargs 2015-12-14T23:25:05.130

2 How to use xargs and sed to pipe results to an array? 2016-03-09T00:53:11.347

2 Specify a list of files as input into pdftk 2017-08-29T21:35:31.510

2 Use tmux attach with xargs 2019-01-25T01:36:07.603

2 Bash Script to delete oldest files but keep latest files including sub-directories 2019-11-14T08:15:43.293

2 Why does `echo | xargs > >(cat)` hang on my Mac? 2020-02-05T22:19:13.910

1 xargs vs backtick 2009-11-03T03:38:39.917

1 Recursive move files of specific type to a specific path 2010-02-01T03:36:28.930

1 printing matching lines when greping all files in a directory 2010-04-03T18:37:00.033

1 How to use xargs/find to execute on per file basis 2010-10-14T09:19:18.613

1 'find' with 'xargs' 2010-11-15T09:20:46.543

1 Passing the output of the last command to sed as an argument 2010-12-21T11:52:09.047

1 Efficiently stripe incoming one-word lines onto columns? 2011-09-03T07:05:32.520

1 Remove all except one file and directory at path 2011-10-05T07:08:34.533

1 File name with spaces piped to two xargs commands 2011-10-19T20:57:31.207

1 Using a Linux/Unix terminal to copy many files to a new location 2012-02-03T16:56:41.720

1 Issue using xargs in Linux 2012-06-11T22:20:19.877

1 Passing multiple sets of arguments to a command 2012-10-25T17:47:08.803

1 Difference between xargs /bin/ls and exec ls? 2012-11-17T14:05:06.957

1 Create multiple files and name them from command line 2012-11-28T15:55:39.380

1 Change attributes of all symlink targets in a directory 2013-01-27T06:22:42.113

1 Unhide all .htaccess files on mac 2013-11-09T10:49:07.317

1 batch find/replace using sed or awk 2014-01-03T11:37:36.497

1 Find two newest change files and compare them 2014-02-16T02:45:57.953

1 How can I run mogrify over the 3 million JPG files? 2014-04-24T13:28:03.577

1 Why doesn't xargs on find work with a series of commands using pushd and popd to walk a directory subtree? 2014-05-15T23:39:41.833

1 Is there any difference between -exec cmd {} and xargs -I? 2015-02-19T04:11:37.017

1 Can xargs evaluate $HOME? 2015-06-18T05:25:10.023