From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 3 15: 2:47 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gekko.i-clue.de (server.ms-agentur.de [62.153.134.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BF6937C13B for ; Mon, 3 Jul 2000 15:02:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from so@server.i-clue.de) Received: from i-clue.de (automatix.i-clue.de [192.168.0.112]) by gekko.i-clue.de (8.9.3/8.9.3/SuSE Linux 8.9.3-0.1) with ESMTP id BAA30721; Tue, 4 Jul 2000 01:09:47 +0200 Message-ID: <39610086.FC0AAEF6@i-clue.de> Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2000 23:07:18 +0200 From: Christoph Sold Reply-To: so@server.i-clue.de Organization: i-clue interactive GmbH X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Willem Brown Cc: Christoph Sold , FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: find -exec Problem References: <3960FC7A.4217804D@i-clue.de> <20000703225424.C15794@snoopy.brwn.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 -- i-clue GmbH, Endersbacher Str. 57, D-71334 Waiblingen Fon: (0 71 51) 9 59 01-12, Fax: (0 71 51) 9 59 01-55 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message