Package: findutils
Version: 4.6.0+git+20190209-2
Severity: normal

Dear Maintainer,

When I use find with the -name option, sometimes it fails to find files
that do exist. Example:

tape@storage ~/backup $ find db/ -name mysql_dump* | head
db/mysql_dump-201912100345.tar.bz2
db/mysql_dump-201912070345.tar.bz2
db/mysql_dump-201912010345.tar.bz2
db/mysql_dump-201912060345.tar.bz2
db/mysql_dump-201912080345.tar.bz2
db/mysql_dump-201912030345.tar.bz2
db/mysql_dump-201912140345.tar.bz2
db/mysql_dump-201912110345.tar.bz2
db/mysql_dump-201912120345.tar.bz2
db/mysql_dump-201911280345.tar.bz2
tape@storage ~/backup $ find db/ -name pg_dump*
tape@storage ~/backup $ ls db/pg_dump* | head
db/pg_dump-201910010445.tar.bz2
db/pg_dump-201910020445.tar.bz2
db/pg_dump-201910030445.tar.bz2
db/pg_dump-201910040445.tar.bz2
db/pg_dump-201910050445.tar.bz2
db/pg_dump-201910060445.tar.bz2
db/pg_dump-201910070445.tar.bz2
db/pg_dump-201910080445.tar.bz2
db/pg_dump-201910090445.tar.bz2
db/pg_dump-201910100445.tar.bz2


find found files that start with mysql_dump in the name, but failed to
find files with manes starting with pg_dump.

I don't think it is related to the encoding issue. My LANG is
`en_US.UTF-8` and all file names are encoded `UTF-8`.

The filesystem is XFS if that matters.

Michel Le Bihan

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 10.2
  APT prefers stable
  APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 4.19.0-6-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_WARN
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), 
LANGUAGE=en_US:en (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages findutils depends on:
ii  libc6        2.28-10
ii  libselinux1  2.8-1+b1

findutils recommends no packages.

Versions of packages findutils suggests:
ii  mlocate  0.26-3

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