Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Thorsten Kampe Subject: Re: Problems with find Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 11:16:48 +0100 Lines: 30 Message-ID: <16pz6rtdjsm4w.dlg@thorstenkampe.de> References: <200301310857 DOT h0V8vGO01862 AT mailgate5 DOT cinetic DOT de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet AT main DOT gmane DOT org User-Agent: 40tude_Dialog/2.0.3.1 * (03-01-31 09:57 +0100) > I trie to search file with find an didn't find all the file which should be > found > > I search for all file starting with 1000 an the file 1000.zip in the > diretory 1000 is not found > $ find . -name 1000\* find -type f -name '1000*' > ./1000.zip > ./1000 > > but when I ls the directory 1000 the file is listed > $ ls 1000 > 1000.zip > [...] > what is wrong? Is it a bug or my fault? I cannot reproduce this so it's probably PEBCAC. You'd better ask in news:de.comp.os.unix.shell : http://groups.google.com/groups?as_q=find&num=100&as_scoring=r&hl=de&as_ugroup=de.comp.os.unix.shell Thorsten -- Content-Type: text/explicit; charset=ISO-8859-666 (Parental Advisory) Content-Transfer-Warning: message contains innuendos not suited for children under the age of 18 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/