Re: [bug #12162] Enhancement req: finding files less than 2Gb in size [needs community feedback]

2010-04-12 Thread Michael D. Vose
I think James Youngman's suggestion of using "length" is a bit better than "filesize". There is no syntactic overlap between "length" and "size".

[bug #12162] Enhancement req: finding files less than 2Gb in size

2009-03-11 Thread vose
Follow-up Comment #17, bug #12162 (project findutils): If my daughter's Rottweiler weighs more pounds than she, then changing the units to metric (kilograms) does not imply she has suddenly put on weight and now magically weighs the same as her dog. If her 3 foot 8 inches seems small, when compa

[bug #12162] Enhancement req: finding files less than 2Gb in size

2009-03-10 Thread vose
Follow-up Comment #14, bug #12162 (project findutils): As near as I can tell, find is broken when it comes to -size. It fails to realize that a 3200 byte file has a size which is less than 1M, as evidenced by the failure of ... -size -1M ... Reading comments here leads me to believe: whereas oth