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Its being dumb and taking the * as a literal character. Quote the
string if you're putting any kind of expression in it. This really
confused me the first few times I tried to do it.
find / -name "httpd*" -print
That will work.
J.
When I grow up, I wanna be more like me.
I had a clue. I didn't like it. I took it back and exchanged it for an
attitude.
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Michael Whitman wrote:
> Another simple question that I can't find the answer to...
> I want to find every file that has httpd in it.
>
> find / -name httpd* -print
>
> doesn't work
>
> How do I do this?
>
> Thanks
> Mike
>
>
> Michael P. Whitman
> Online Services Developer
> American Lawyer Media
> PaLAWnet - DeLAWnet
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>
> mailto:michaelw@palawnet.com
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