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Date:      Tue, 4 Jul 2000 02:50:02 +0100
From:      Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk>
To:        R Joseph Wright <rjoseph@mammalia.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Inodes and filenames
Message-ID:  <20000704025002.B13714@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20000703172652.B96459@manatee.mammalia.org>
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R Joseph Wright wrote:

>> huh?  What command are you typing to get that?  I reckon it must be
>> something like
>>=20
>> $ find -inum 4
>>=20
>> but putting '-x' in wouldn't make any difference.  So what are you actua=
lly
>> typing?
>=20
> Exactly as you say.  The man page doesn't explicitly say it, but I think
> you have to use a letter option, though not necessarily the -x option.  Is
> that correct?=20

No, you need to specify *where* you want to look for the files. :-)

$ find / -inum 4

or whatever.

SYNOPSIS
     find [-H | -L | -P] [-Xdsx] [-f pathname] [pathname ...] expression
=2E..

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