Re: Strange 'find' result

[wtopa@ix.netcom.com]

	Subject: Strange 'find' result
	Date: Mon, Feb 15, 1999 at 09:01:51AM +0200

In reply to:Johann Spies

Quoting Johann Spies(jhspies@futurenet.co.za):
> 
> Can somebody explain this to me?
> 
> $ find /cdrom -iname wx*
> $ find /cdrom -iname wxx*
> /cdrom/debian/hamm/hamm/binary-i386/libs/wxxt1_1.66d-2.deb
> 
> Why does the first 'find' query give no results?

Try this instead 

find /cdrom -iname wx\*



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