Something is very odd.

Add a positive control:

$ date > ~/tmp.bib

And try these alternatives:

$ find ~/tmp.bib -print
$ find ~/tmp.bib -ls
$ find ~ | grep 'tmp.bib' | xargs ls -lad

Good luck and let us know how it goes.

Regards,
- Robert

On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Matt <[email protected]> wrote:
> If I run the following find command, this produces a bug shown by the
> output below:
> find ~ -name "tmp.bib" -print
> What's going on with this and what can I do to fix it?
>
> thanks,
> Matias
>
> output:
> /home/m/bib/LB.bib: line 1: @PROCEEDINGS{author:m,: comma
> nd not found
> /home/m/bib/LB.bib: line 2: AUTHOR: command not found
> /home/m/bib/LB.bib: line 3: TITLE: command not found
> /home/m/bib/LB.bib: line 4: ORGANIZATION: command not fo
> und
> /home/m/bib/LB.bib: line 5: MONTH: command not found
> /home/m/bib/LB.bib: line 6: YEAR: command not found
> /home/m/bib/LB.bib: line 7: PAGES: command not found
>
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