Re: [tlug] Who is www-data, and why do they want my CPU?

["Josh Glover" <jmglov@example.com>]

On 19/03/2008, Evan Monroig <evan.monroig@example.com> wrote:

>  You'd better remove -follow from the arguments.  My guess is that Josh
>  added it because he usually finds files in directories that have links
>  to other directories, but it's not needed here since you're searching
>  the whole directory tree anyway.
>
>  sudo find / -type f -name www-data

Add "2>/dev/null" to the end of that command, and you'll be golden.

Evan is right about my reasoning for using -follow, and he is also
right to suggest that you should not need it here. Sorry 'bout that.

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Cheers,
Josh