One way to phrase it is "Do you know how quoting works?"
If the shell sees an argument like "*.zip*" (the quotes are mine, not
part of the argument), then:
1) If expanding *.zip* finds one or more files, the shell changes the
argument into a series of arguments which are the names of the files.
There is kind of an error: The message "paths must precede
expression" does not really make sense. What is meant is "One of the
arguments that is part of the expression does not start with '-' like
it should. Perhaps it is the name of a path to search, but the paths
have to be before the express
Pretty sure it wound up being an entware issue but was infuriating
enough I uninstalled all the entware packages and re-installed them as
optware.
The optware one is having no problems at all.
It's a shame cause entware is supposedly more "stable" and has more
up-to-date packages and all other
Thanks for the fix. I've applied and pushed it.
Steve,
Did you get any further with this problem?
Thanks,
James.
