URL:
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Summary: incorrect error message on invalid argument
Project: findutils
Submitted by: ametzler
Submitted on: Fr 05 Feb 2010 19:50:41 CET
Category: find
Severity: 3 - Normal
Item Group: Wrong result
Status: None
Privacy: Public
Assigned to: None
Originator Name: Marc Lehmann
Originator Email:
Open/Closed: Open
Discussion Lock: Any
Release: 4.4.2
Fixed Release: None
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Details:
(SID)ametz...@argenau:~$ find /tmp/ -ctime x
find: missing argument to `-ctime'
(SID)ametz...@argenau:~$ find --version
find (GNU findutils) 4.4.2
This is non-ancient breakage and also applies to GIT head. (both oldfind and
find). It was introduced in 4.3.6, earlier versions are fine:
findutils_4.2.33-1/usr/bin/find: invalid argument `x' to `-ctime'
findutils_4.3.5-1/usr/bin/find: invalid argument `x' to `-ctime'
findutils_4.3.6-1/usr/bin/find: missing argument to `-ctime'
findutils_4.3.8-1/usr/bin/find: missing argument to `-ctime'
[...]
The issue was reported by Marc Lehmann in http://bugs.debian.org/568490
cu andreas
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