On 2015-06-22 Norman Ramsey <n...@cs.tufts.edu> wrote: > Package: findutils > Version: 4.4.2-9+b1 > Severity: normal
> Dear Maintainer, > What led up to the situation is a faulty library resulted in some file > names that had DEL and other ugly characters embedded. In trying to > track down these files, I used find(1), but didn't find anything. > Very surprising. > Further investigation reveals that find(1) is failing to match pattern > '*l_y_i_n*' when the shell does: > : nr@homedog 12294 ; find . -name '*l_y_i_n*' > : nr@homedog 12295 ; echo *l_y_i_n* > ��F_l_y_i_n_g_ _C_o_l_o_r_s > : nr@homedog 12296 ; echo *l_y_i_n* | od -a > 0000000 del ~ F _ l _ y _ i _ n _ g _ sp _ > 0000020 C _ o _ l _ o _ r _ s nl > 0000034 [...] Hello, I am sorry, but this specific example works for me: (sid)ametzler@argenau:/tmp$ rm -rf /tmp/TTT ; mkdir TTT ; cd TTT (sid)ametzler@argenau:/tmp/TTT$ touch "`printf '\x7F~F_l_y_i_n_g_ _C_o_l_o_r_s'`" (sid)ametzler@argenau:/tmp/TTT$ echo *l_y_i_n* | od -a 0000000 del ~ F _ l _ y _ i _ n _ g _ sp _ 0000020 C _ o _ l _ o _ r _ s nl 0000034 (sid)ametzler@argenau:/tmp/TTT$ export LC_ALL=C (sid)ametzler@argenau:/tmp/TTT$ find . -name '*l_y_i_n*' ./?~F_l_y_i_n_g_ _C_o_l_o_r_s (sid)ametzler@argenau:/tmp/TTT$ locale -a C C.UTF-8 POSIX en_US en_US.iso88591 en_US.utf8 (sid)ametzler@argenau:/tmp/TTT$ env LC_ALL=C.UTF-8 find . -name '*l_y_i_n*' ./?~F_l_y_i_n_g_ _C_o_l_o_r_s (sid)ametzler@argenau:/tmp/TTT$ env LC_ALL=en_US.iso88591 find . -name '*l_y_i_n *' ./?~F_l_y_i_n_g_ _C_o_l_o_r_s (sid)ametzler@argenau:/tmp/TTT$ env LC_ALL=en_US.utf8 find . -name '*l_y_i_n*' ./?~F_l_y_i_n_g_ _C_o_l_o_r_s (sid)ametzler@argenau:/tmp/TTT$ dpkg -s findutils | grep ^Version Version: 4.4.2-10 cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure'
