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| author | Eitan Adler <eadler@FreeBSD.org> | 2012-06-02 03:13:27 +0000 |
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| committer | Eitan Adler <eadler@FreeBSD.org> | 2012-06-02 03:13:27 +0000 |
| commit | 5102783b6e3e8c3f63f108b58a0b61dde31f8106 (patch) | |
| tree | 81c26c5ad85e858cc648bcf0189635f3a90e54eb /usr.bin/find | |
| parent | e2873b76a677769b047c86f6acbfbb58ef346c67 (diff) | |
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Document the limitations of the -delete primary
PR: bin/166554
Submitted by: Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk>
Discussed with: jilles
Approved by: bcr
MFC after: 3 days
Notes
Notes:
svn path=/head/; revision=236433
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/find')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/find/find.1 | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/find/find.1 b/usr.bin/find/find.1 index 2209e4f87c84..ea9091a19de4 100644 --- a/usr.bin/find/find.1 +++ b/usr.bin/find/find.1 @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ .\" @(#)find.1 8.7 (Berkeley) 5/9/95 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd September 28, 2011 +.Dd May 06, 2012 .Dt FIND 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -319,6 +319,9 @@ character in its pathname relative to .Dq Pa \&. for security reasons. Depth-first traversal processing is implied by this option. +The +.Ic -delete +primary will fail to delete a directory if it is not empty. Following symlinks is incompatible with this option. .It Ic -depth Always true; |