Re: find command question

2009-04-10 Thread Jay Hall
It has to wait for completion to see the exit status. Thanks. I misunderstood what I read. Jay ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

find command question

2009-04-09 Thread Jay Hall
When using the find command with the -exec option, does the find command wait for the command being executed to finish before returning the next result? For example, if I am using find -exec {} to copy files to tape, will find wait for the command to write the file to tape complete before

Re: find command question

2009-04-09 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Apr 09), Jay Hall said: When using the find command with the -exec option, does the find command wait for the command being executed to finish before returning the next result? For example, if I am using find -exec {} to copy files to tape, will find wait for the

Re: find command question

2009-04-09 Thread Josh Carroll
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 8:01 AM, Jay Hall jh...@socket.net wrote: When using the find command with the -exec option, does the find command wait for the command being executed to finish before returning the next result? For example, if I am using find -exec {} to copy files to tape, will find