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Date:      Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:56:13 +0100
From:      Rasmus Kaj <kaj@raditex.se>
To:        jase@clearsail.net
Cc:        Rasmus Kaj <kaj@raditex.se>
Subject:   Re: Perl File::Find problem
Message-ID:  <19990323125613D.kaj@raditex.se>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 23 Mar 1999 04:13:37 -0600" <36F76950.9681B350@clearsail.net>
References:  <36F76950.9681B350@clearsail.net>

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>>>>> "JM" == Jason McNew <jase@clearsail.net> writes:

 JM> I'm trying to use the File::Find module in Perl 5 and for some reason it
 JM> refuses to search through my fat32 mouted dirs.   Observe the folowing
 JM> code:

 JM> use File::Find;
 JM> &find(\&ismp3, '/d','/c','/usr/home');

 JM> sub ismp3 {
 JM>     if(/mp3/i) { push @mp3list, $File:Find:name; }
 JM> }

 JM> It works exactly as expect but only under /usr/home.  

Maybe the perl find won't descend mountpoints by default? I guess /d
and /c are mountpoints, but /usr/home is a common directory?  If so,
try to use "&find(\&ismp3, '/d/.','/c/.','/usr/home');".

I've seen another suggestion from Dom Mitchell in another mail, that
might be it also ...


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