Hello. Dan Heller wrote: > > Is this an oversight or omission? > I want to do: > $ locate .jpg | sed [...] | du -c -b
Why should du read a list of files on stdin? You can use xargs to convert stdin to a list of parameters: locate .jpg | sed [...] | xargs du -c -b xargs comes with GNU findutils. Regards, -- Richard Dawe [ http://www.phekda.freeserve.co.uk/richdawe/ ] _______________________________________________ Bug-fileutils mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-fileutils