Hi everyone,
I am new to this list, so I am sorry if I am asking something that was
already asked.
I am using find on Ubuntu 15.04 and hit a bug. It is related to -fstype -
sometimes nfs or cifs is identified as ext4.
It appears the bug is already fixed in the current development branch 4.5.
I
Hello Michael,
On 06/17/2015 12:43 PM, Michael Convey wrote:
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I'm trying to understand why
the operators work differently under different circumstances. For example,
according to the following link, 'find -name' appears to use fnmatch(),
whereas bash appears to use glob():
I believe this
Stephane, yes, I read your very thorough answer at stackechange -- thank
you. You obviously understand how the various globbing/pattern matching
operators (i.e. *, ?, [], /, etc.) work in different circumstances (as
evidenced by your detailed examples). However, I'm trying to understand why
the o
2015-06-02 21:59:22 -0600, Eric Blake:
> On 06/02/2015 04:02 PM, Peng Yu wrote:
> > The following command will call ls. But since there is no input,
> > shouldn't xargs quit without doing anything? Thanks.
> >
> > xargs -0 ls
> Try:
>
> xargs -r -0 ls
> Per POSIX, the behavior of one-or-more
2015-06-16 12:02:33 -0700, Michael Convey:
> For filename expansion, the 'find' utility's '-name' option seems to
> function similarly, but not exactly the same as the bash shell's builtin
> pattern matching.
>
> Here are the relevant sections of the GNU reference manual:
>
>- Bash shell patt
