xargs / FS-maintenance question

Fraser Campbell fraser-eicrhRFjby5dCsDujFhwbypxlwaOVQ5f at public.gmane.org
Wed Oct 6 02:01:30 UTC 2004


On Friday 01 October 2004 17:27, Lennart Sorensen wrote:

> I always test my find commands using: find ..... | xargs echo command
> options

As do I ...

> echo is a good thing, lets you see if the result looks sane before
> really doing it.

They looked sane, they weren't ... fingers were thinking faster than the brain 
that day :-(

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