Am Di, den 06.07.2004 schrieb Rick Pasotto um 10:49:
> On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 10:36:06AM +0200, Joerg Johannes wrote:
<snip>
> > This is not so clear anymore. But I think I understand that
> >
> > jorg@localhost:/tmp/$ find . -type l -exec rm {};
> >
> > should do what I want. But I get an error message saying
> >
> > find: Missing argument for "-exec".
> >
> > Huh? Why? I then started quoting the {} and the ; with backslashes and
> > ' but without success. So, please, what am I doing wrong?
>
> man pages are subtle! Notice "until an argument of consisting of ';' is
> encountered". Arguments are separated by white space. Therefore:
>
> find . -type l -exec rm {} \;
>
> ought to work.
Aaargh! OK, that's it. Now that you pushed me onto it I think I got the
point. Thanks
joerg
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