Re: [Hampshire] Size matters

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Author: Jim Kissel
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Size matters


Vic wrote:
>> If I do
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>>     find . -size -1M -print

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>> I get no files listed
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> $ find . -size -1M -print
> find: invalid -size type `M'
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> ...and sure enough, "man find" doesn't permit use of the M qualifier.


find . -size -1M -print
in $HOME proceeds to list most of my home directory other than the few
ISO's and other large files. Ubuntu 7.04

Checking man find shows that 'M' is an option

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> Are you sure your version does? Or is it just failing silently?
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> Vic.
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