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Re: find doesn't find existing files


Csaba Raduly writes:
> This has me perplexed:
>
> $ ls -l /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.22/x86_64-cygwin-threads/XML/libXML.pm
> -rw-r--r-- 1 Csaba None 65K Dec  6 14:16
> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.22/x86_64-cygwin-threads/XML/libXML.pm
>
> $ which find
> /usr/bin/find
>
> $ find  /usr/lib/perl5  -name libXML.pm
> (no output)

That's because the filename really is LibXML.pm (not the upper case L at
the beginning).  Why ls doesn't complain about the filename I'm not sure
(case insensitive FS search most likely), but find always gets the
correct case from reading the dir and won't match unless you use -iname.


Regards,
Achim.
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