From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Mar 16 15:58:51 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (adsl-64-165-226-239.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [64.165.226.239]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F89837B402 for ; Sat, 16 Mar 2002 15:58:48 -0800 (PST) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 73DC066C39; Sat, 16 Mar 2002 15:58:47 -0800 (PST) Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2002 15:58:47 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway To: Peter Leftwich Cc: Kris Kennaway , FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: find /etc -name conf -print [*conf*?] Message-ID: <20020316155847.A13268@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20020308200004.A54313@xor.obsecurity.org> <20020316183843.M18121-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="FL5UXtIhxfXey3p5" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20020316183843.M18121-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net>; from Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com on Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 06:39:58PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --FL5UXtIhxfXey3p5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 06:39:58PM -0500, Peter Leftwich wrote: > On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 10:04:30PM -0500, Peter Leftwich wrote: > > PL> Why does this command fail to return any *.conf files? > > Because you forgot to include a glob wildcard, so the pattern only matc= hes files exactly named 'conf' > > Kris >=20 > How would one correct the command line to include results for filenames > such as "rc.conf" and "myconfiguration.txt," etc...? find / -name "*conf*" Kris --FL5UXtIhxfXey3p5 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8k9w2Wry0BWjoQKURAhSJAKD85lclF7cKkeB1JaztctNFKg3shACeP64d 7ERShsAy227AH1FpUbmHd4U= =psOU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --FL5UXtIhxfXey3p5-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message