On Sun, 2005-02-06 at 01:53 +0900, Mark Sargent wrote: > Hi All, > > used the following, > find / \( -perm -a+r -o -perm -a+w \) ! -type 1 >> world_readwrite.txt > from this article, > http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=04/04/15/1918219 > but, got the following error, > find: invalid argument `1' to `-type' > > Is the syntax different for fedora2..? Cheers. "man find" has the answer. Hint: you are confusing "1" and "l". Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>