From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1ME2Tf-0003eC-LH for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 09 Jun 2009 14:39:03 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 06C06E04DC; Tue, 9 Jun 2009 14:39:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-fx0-f219.google.com (mail-fx0-f219.google.com [209.85.220.219]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF025E04DC for ; Tue, 9 Jun 2009 14:39:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm19 with SMTP id 19so16739fxm.34 for ; Tue, 09 Jun 2009 07:39:01 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=XjDVF4mO13YeAVZlx0OW/yhFuXMMo/Pn/JRVOSxX0/s=; b=AuLtGlE0qUvCYMMcCXDE42xPHnIXlysP/Pizi+nEkmS+JRL1DocZS1kxdRegkLv/Gh hNVevKCrACzCc0XDpEbSIQ2GoscObpCFBdnLuYFhbjymV/61eMmfnEubaT88X1b1K7iJ fONJx0r8jNQDPAIBotSRCpjY3O0PZeP77m97k= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=Xs4MjpRwS8UD5ktMUHiy62NcaAWljrm61zJB2qa4ubgJxWVTJ9pp6Ggxwh+FPWXZ+U dmFiemSZBOMmUhe/5h8x+Y/36I4j1KeTi7j+D93uuhyhQkVdGI+3/ZtmL9Jp5C6b4xe/ y3YqtshBNJBH3YCls42OozYcyuGh6Zc0cPGII= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.46.79 with SMTP id q57mr53126web.212.1244558340977; Tue, 09 Jun 2009 07:39:00 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4a2e6e79.8DYJqX0piriUgk/j%Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de> References: <200906082244.18324.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <20090608215408.3c4b4c91@krikkit.digimed.co.uk> <200906091533.18914.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> <4a2e6838.soOW77ywccsjFiUz%Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de> <6e6572060906090708n7a149d94qa2425a0d52774e15@mail.gmail.com> <4a2e6e79.8DYJqX0piriUgk/j%Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de> Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 16:39:00 +0200 Message-ID: <6e6572060906090739j1ef9523fs830da1354b91d6f4@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Finding orphaned libs From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Micka=EBl_Bucas?= To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 34d6bc57-1976-472d-bcf0-6b26bb578d47 X-Archives-Hash: 369d883879bac2a370e5c7c3e144e71a 2009/6/9 Joerg Schilling : > Micka=EBl Bucas wrote: > > >> > You may avoid the problem with find . -exec prog args {} + > >> The right way to handle any size for the list returned by "find", is >> by using "xargs" : >> >> find -H /usr/lib /lib -type f | xargs -d'\n' qfile --orphans > > No, this is definitely wrong: the right way to handle this is execplus > (since 19 years). > > J=F6rg I think I was too assertive. I prefer "xargs", and it's still handy for more elaborate command lines Micka=EBl Bucas