On 2012-04-05 11:24, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 05/04/12 10:07, Ralf Corsepius wrote: >> On 04/05/2012 09:31 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: >>> Error from logwatch: >>> find: paths must precede expression: (-name >>> Usage: find [-H] [-L] [-P] [-Olevel] [-D >>> help|tree|search|stat|rates|opt|exec] [path...] [expression] >>> >>> >>> find /nfs/yum/16/i386/_local/packages -type f ! \(-name 'autoplus*' -o >> Try adding a "-a" here ........................^ >> >> > Thanks Ralf, > What does the "-a" mean here. > man find, not much help.
It's equivalent to both -and and nothing. It means AND. Look for expr1 -a expr2 in the man page. -- Sjoerd Mullender
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