On Fri, 25 Feb 2011 14:21:27 -0800, Mike McClain wrote: > the following command lists (along with everything else) > 2 *.deb files in /home/mike/ > > root@/deb40a:~> FIND1="-maxdepth 1 -type f -print -name '*'"; \ > GREP="-v '\.\(deb\|gz\|tgz\|bz2\|tbz\|zip\)$'"; \ find /home/mike/ > $FIND1 | grep $GREP ; > > while without variables; > root@/deb40a:~> find /home/mike/ -maxdepth 1 -type f -print -name '*' | > grep -v '\.\(deb\|gz\|tgz\|bz2\|tbz\|zip\)$' > does not list the 2 *.deb files.
Shouldn't be. Are you sure you are posting exactly as what you are doing without omitting anything else? -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/ikb5kj$m8l$3...@dough.gmane.org
