Re: Bug in cron postinst

[Sami Haahtinen <ressu@ressukka.net>]

Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> Matthias Urlichs <smurf@smurf.noris.de> writes:
> > Hi, Roland Bauerschmidt wrote:
> >
> > > find /var/spool/crontab -maxdepth 1 -type f -print | while read ct; do
> > > 	...
> > > done
> >
> > Don't forget to set IFS="\n" if you do this.
> > Otherwise you'll miss filenames which start/end with a space.
>
> What about filenames containing \n?

I usually avoid this kind of mess by using 'find -print0 | xargs -0' i 
don't know if it applies here as i wasn't able to find the full fragment 
that was referred to.

Regards, Sami