Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2000 23:07:18 +0200 From: Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de> To: Willem Brown <willem@brwn.org> Cc: Christoph Sold <so@server.ms-agentur.de>, FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: find -exec Problem Message-ID: <39610086.FC0AAEF6@i-clue.de> References: <3960FC7A.4217804D@i-clue.de> <20000703225424.C15794@snoopy.brwn.org>
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Willem Brown wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 10:50:02PM +0200, Christoph Sold wrote:
> > Maybe it's just me, but... could some helpful soul look at the
> > following:
> >
> > # uname -a
> > FreeBSD me.here.org 3.4-STABLE FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE #7: Thu Jun 22
> > 14:30:20 CEST 2000 root@me.here.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/ME i386
> > # find . -type d -print -exec 'chmod o+rx {}';
>
> I think you should escape the semi-colon. This worked for me:
>
> find . -type d -print -exec ls -l {} \;
# find . -type d -print -exec chmod o+rx {} \;
Worked. Removed quotes from problem above... worked. Dunno why.
Thanks
-Christoph
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