From: Franky Van Liedekerke <liedekef@telenet.be>
To: mlmmj@mlmmj.org
Subject: Re: [mlmmj] mlmmj-maintd recursively
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 17:59:01 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101012195901.6e5dc52c@franky> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=7mc394VyH4j19zW_+jzpiCH7UXShb3supRJS9@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, 12 Oct 2010 21:19:31 +1100
Ben Schmidt <mail_ben_schmidt@yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> >>>>> find /var/spool/mlmmj/ -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -type d \
> >>>>> -exec /usr/bin/mlmmj-maintd -F -d {} \;
> >>>>
> > The trailing \; is generally required too. Without it the shell
> > can/will treat the ; as a command separator rather than a command
> > argument. Some versions of find may be happy without the ; at the
> > end of exec but not all are.
>
> Yep, I've left that there too, I think. I'll double check. My find
> definitely needs it.
>
> Thanks for mentioning, Richard.
>
> Ben.
Hi,
Just fyi: the ";" at the end marks the end of the exec part of the find
command and always needs to be escaped.
Franky
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-12 17:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-03 22:09 [mlmmj] mlmmj-maintd recursively Florian Effenberger
2010-10-05 9:34 ` Thomas Goirand
2010-10-05 9:38 ` Mads Martin Jørgensen
2010-10-05 23:23 ` Ben Schmidt
2010-10-11 10:35 ` Florian Effenberger
2010-10-11 11:21 ` Ben Schmidt
2010-10-11 13:59 ` Thomas Goirand
2010-10-11 22:13 ` Ben Schmidt
2010-10-12 2:33 ` Thomas Goirand
2010-10-12 3:35 ` Ben Schmidt
2010-10-12 7:29 ` Richard Mortimer
2010-10-12 10:19 ` Ben Schmidt
2010-10-12 17:59 ` Franky Van Liedekerke [this message]
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