Re: Finding executables

From: Jouko <joukoy@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 11:35:16 GMT

dkchandler@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

Hello, I need to find all the executable files on our Linux system.
Not the files that are marked 777 executable, but files that are
programs or scripts. Does anyone have a clue as to where I can
start???? Thanks.

Not-so-perfect solution, but start:
find / | xargs file | grep executable
.

References:
- Finding executables
  - From: dkchandler

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