[plug] error in find command

W.Kenworthy billk at iinet.net.au
Wed Aug 17 10:14:21 WST 2005


delete the last slash, esc the semi-colon

...{}\;

billk

On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 10:01 +0800, Jon Miller wrote:
> Trying to fix a command that deletes all files with the word executable in it using the following command
> find ./ -name "executable" -exec rm {};/
> But I keep getting a error message stating that there is an missing argument to -exec any idea?
> 
> Thanks
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