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Re: [opensuse] find problem
  • From: "Jeffrey L. Taylor" <abluz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 21:33:41 -0500
  • Message-id: <20070915023341.GB9138@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Quoting Kenneth Schneider <suse-list3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Can someone explain the following "find" error. The "path" is specified
> by the "." in the command line.
> 
> find . -name *copy_3* -exec rm {}\;
>
Try:

find . -name "*copy_3*" -exec rm \{} \;
 
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