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From: guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: find: bad status-- /u/tu
Message-ID: <1411@auspex.auspex.com>
Date: 9 Apr 89 01:09:48 GMT
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Reply-To: guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris)
Organization: Auspex Systems, Santa Clara
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>My question is, has that problem been solved on BSD systems, and does the find
>command work correctly with symbolic links under BSD ?

BSD's "find" will not follow symbolic links, so yes, it works correctly
with symbolic links, in that sense.  S5R4's will probably have an option
indicating whether it should follow symbolic links or not, and will
probably be set up to Do The Right Thing if it follows them.