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Re: missing argument to -exec


insert a space *between* {} and \;

----- Original Message -----
From: "Stein M. Eliassen" <steinme@kpnqwest.no>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 5:28 PM
Subject: find: missing argument to -exec


> Hi,
>
> When trying:
> find . -mtime 1 -exec rm {}\ ;
>
> I'm receiving 'find: missing argument to -exec', I've tried several
variants
> too.
>
> Even searched the archives and found some post's regarding the subject,
but I'm
> still not able to solve it.
>
> Someone knows what's the problem here?
>
> On another note, it's something wrong with my cygwin-setup since the 'alt
> gr'-key doesn't work in the cygwin-shell, but everything is correct from
> cmd.exe.
>
> How do I handle that?
>
> Cygwin version installed is 1.1.8 on NT4 SP6.
>
>
> Regards
> Stein
>
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