Re: find -type not working on release 5.1?

From: Joshua Oreman (oremanj_at_get-linux.org)
Date: 08/31/03

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    Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2003 19:53:43 -0700
    To: Herculano de Lima Einloft Neto <hlen@ig.com.br>
    
    

    On Sat, Aug 30, 2003 at 09:26:03PM -0300 or thereabouts, Herculano de Lima Einloft Neto wrote:
    > Hello,
    >
    > I'm getting something like this:
    >
    > ]$ find /etc -type d
    >
    > -t invalid option
    > -y invalid option
    > -p invalid option
    > -e invalid option
    >
    > d unknown file

    Make sure you really are typing "find /etc -type d", with the -type after
    the /etc. Something like this: "find -type d /etc", would return those
    errors.

    >
    > One other thing..
    >
    > ]$ ls x*
    >
    > doesn't seem to work right either.. it's returning all the files..? g*
    > works though..

    I don't know what you mean by "works"/"doesn't work". Could you
    elaborate a little here?

    -- Josh

    >
    > Thanks in advance for any help.
    > --
    > Herculano de Lima Einloft Neto <hlen@ig.com.br>
    >
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