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Asked: June 14, 20262026-06-14T03:44:57+00:00 2026-06-14T03:44:57+00:00

In Linux, I want to find all files whose name is distinct from myName

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In Linux, I want to find all files whose name is distinct from myName. I am trying to use a regular expression, but I doesn´t work:

find . -type f -name '*(?<!myName)*'

Where is my error?

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    2026-06-14T03:44:59+00:00Added an answer on June 14, 2026 at 3:44 am

    Does this work for you?

    find . -type f ! -name '*myName*'
    
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