bug in find?

2014-10-24 Thread Jan Meyer
*find* is a Very mature utility, so finding a bug is VERY unlikely, then again, I can't explain this behaviour: *jm@amira ~/Desktop* */xxx $ find /media/jm/Windows -name *.zip*/media/jm/Windows/Program Files/Arduino/drivers/Old_Arduino_Drivers.zip /media/jm/Windows/Program Files/Arduino/java/lib/d

Re: bug in find?

2014-10-24 Thread Eric Blake
On 10/24/2014 12:57 PM, Jan Meyer wrote: > */xxx $ find /media/jm/Windows -name *.rar*find: paths must precede > expression: logport.rar Not a bug in find, but in your usage pattern. Try this in each directory where you see different behavior: echo find /media/jm/Windows -name *.rar to see wha