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files not owned by any uers from a system...

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I need to search all files which belongs to no user in the system, for example left after user account deletion from the system.

As I remember there was a command for this purpose...

thx in adv,
rm,
 
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find / -nuser --- if I remember
 
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Nearly - its -nouser :-)

"-nouser Evaluates to the value True if the file belongs to a user not in the /etc/passwd database."

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