Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!clyde.concordia.ca!nstn.ns.ca!news.cs.indiana.edu!samsung!usc!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!att!att!dptg!ulysses!andante!alice!wilber From: wilber@alice.att.com (rew) Newsgroups: comp.sys.3b1 Subject: Re: Problem with find(1) Summary: RT fine M Message-ID: <11836@alice.att.com> Date: 5 Feb 91 02:55:26 GMT Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill NJ Lines: 11 In article <286@ramecs.UUCP> car@ramecs.UUCP (Chris Rende) writes: >I use the following commands to look for large news postings: >find . -type f -size +3500c -print -exec fgrep Subject: {} \; >However, the "find . -size +3500c" doesn't work on my 3b1. :-( >NO files are EVER found - whether larger or smaller than 3500 characters. The manual says nothing about recognizing the 'c' suffix. For the 3b1, the size is always in 512 byte blocks. Bob Wilber wilber@homxb.att.com