From owner-freebsd-ports Mon Feb 25 13:14: 9 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from fac13.ds.psu.edu (fac13.ds.psu.edu [146.186.61.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04B1C37B41A for ; Mon, 25 Feb 2002 13:13:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from fac13.ds.psu.edu (localhost.ds.psu.edu [127.0.0.1]) by fac13.ds.psu.edu (8.11.6/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g1PLDib09115 for ; Mon, 25 Feb 2002 16:13:44 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from hawk@fac13.ds.psu.edu) Message-Id: <200202252113.g1PLDib09115@fac13.ds.psu.edu> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: find \! -d not working to build plist From: dochawk@psu.edu Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 16:13:44 -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The porter's handbook suggests (cd /var/tmp/port-name && find -d * \! -type d) > pkg-plist however, this returns nothing. poking around, it seems that this option to find eliminates not just directories, but files wihtin directories as well. It occurred to me to use one of the "levels" option, but this would seem to just cause the same problem at a lower level. Is there a clean solution? thanks hawk -- Richard E. Hawkins, Asst. Prof. of Economics /"\ ASCII ribbon campaign dochawk@psu.edu Smeal 178 (814) 375-4700 \ / against HTML mail These opinions will not be those of X and postings. Penn State until it pays my retainer. / \ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message