Ok, I tried both and neither worked. Same error doh!
-----Original Message----- From: Nick Bender [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 9:21 AM To: Morris, Roy Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: Find - Sillyness On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 9:07 AM, Morris, Roy <[email protected]> wrote: > Here is the actual command I am trying to run and it's error > output. > > spider:/var/logtransfer/dc-fw1# find . -name pflog.*.gz -exec zcat {} | > tcpdump -entttv -r - \; > find: -exec: no terminating ";" > tcpdump: fread: Invalid argument > Me thinks you need to quote you're pattern (or set noglob) and terminate your exec (just like find is telling you): find . -name 'pflog.*.gz' -exec zcat {} \; | ... -N

