> try
>
> $ find . -name "alsa*" -print
>
> The Shell is expanding * before find gets it.
>
> - Jill.
> ___________________________________________
> Jill Rowling
> Senior Design Engineer & Unix System Administrator
> Electronic Engineering Department, Aristocrat Leisure Industries
> 3rd Floor, 77 Dunning Ave Rosebery NSW 2018
> Phone: (02) 9697-4484 Fax: (02) 9663-1412
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adrian van den Dries [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2000 2:25 PM
> To: Slug List
> Subject: [SLUG] find *** ?
>
>
> What is wrong with this???
>
> $ find . -name alsa*
> find: paths must precede expression
> Usage: find [path...] [expression]
>
>
> ?????????????????
>
>
>
> : adrian :
>
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