On 05/04/12 10:35, Sjoerd Mullender wrote:
On 2012-04-05 11:07, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On 04/05/2012 09:31 AM, Frank Murphy wrote:
>> Error from logwatch:
>> find: paths must precede expression: (-name
>> Usage: find [-H] [-L] [-P] [-Olevel] [-D
>> help|tree|search|stat|rates|opt|exec] [path...] [expression]
>>
>>
>> find /nfs/yum/16/i386/_local/packages -type f ! \(-name 'autoplus*' -o
> Try adding a "-a" here ........................^
>
> (Between "-type f" and "!")
No, not necessary. Instead, add a space between \( and -name.
Thanks Ralf and Sjoerd
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Regards,
Frank
"Jack of all, fubars"