<div><div>This worked. Thank you!!!!</div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 7:43 PM, Adam Rosi-Kessel <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:adam@rosi-kessel.org">adam@rosi-kessel.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Try forcing the path to rm<br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><div></div><div class="h5">
<div><br>On Aug 25, 2011, at 7:30 PM, Jamie Forrest <<a href="mailto:jamie@jamieforrest.com" target="_blank">jamie@jamieforrest.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div>I'll try the xargs -i. I'd tried inserting echo before the rm and ended up getting the same error as the rm, but this time it was happening on the echo.<br>
<br>Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On Aug 25, 2011, at 7:18 PM, Adam Rosi-Kessel <<a href="mailto:adam@rosi-kessel.org" target="_blank">adam@rosi-kessel.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite">
<div><div>Ah, I meant xargs -i rm '{}' </div><div><br></div><div>It should be only one argument per line. </div><div><br></div><div>You can also try inserting echo before rm in your -exec version and check out that output. <br>
<br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Aug 25, 2011, at 7:08 PM, Jamie Forrest <<a href="mailto:jamie@jamieforrest.com" target="_blank"></a><a href="mailto:jamie@jamieforrest.com" target="_blank">jamie@jamieforrest.com</a>> wrote:<br>
<br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div>Tried that and got argument list too long. <br><br>Sent from mobile</div><div><br>On Aug 25, 2011, at 7:00 PM, Adam Rosi-Kessel <<a href="mailto:adam@rosi-kessel.org" target="_blank"></a><a href="mailto:adam@rosi-kessel.org" target="_blank">adam@rosi-kessel.org</a>> wrote:<br>
<br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div>Try piping into xargs rm instead just as a test. <br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Aug 25, 2011, at 6:56 PM, Jamie Forrest <<a href="mailto:jamie@jamieforrest.com" target="_blank"></a><a href="mailto:jamie@jamieforrest.com" target="_blank"></a><a href="mailto:jamie@jamieforrest.com" target="_blank">jamie@jamieforrest.com</a>> wrote:<br>
<br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 6:47 PM, Adam Rosi-Kessel <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:adam@rosi-kessel.org" target="_blank"></a><a href="mailto:adam@rosi-kessel.org" target="_blank"></a><a href="mailto:adam@rosi-kessel.org" target="_blank">adam@rosi-kessel.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>What difference, if any, between servers? Generally Cygwin path should put cyg commands ahead of windows/DOS ones. Did you try putting single quotes around the {}?<br></div></div></blockquote>
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<br></div><div>Yeah, single quotes didn't help. AFAIK the environments are identical.</div><div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div><div><div>On Aug 25, 2011, at 5:39 PM, Jamie Forrest <<a href="mailto:jamie@jamieforrest.com" target="_blank"></a><a href="mailto:jamie@jamieforrest.com" target="_blank"></a><a href="mailto:jamie@jamieforrest.com" target="_blank">jamie@jamieforrest.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div>This is a bit off topic because I am using gnuwin32 on Windows Server 2003 SP2, but I figured people here might be able to help. I've written a find command to find all xml files in a certain directory that are older than 20 minutes, and delete them. Here's the command:<br>
<br><font face="'courier new', monospace">C:\gnuwin32\GetGnuWin32\gnuwin32\bin\find.exe /mydir/*.xml -mmin +20 -exec rm -f {} \ ;</font><div><font face="'courier new', monospace"><br>
</font></div><div><font face="'courier new', monospace"><span style="font-family:arial">This is <b>working fine</b> on 2 of my 3 servers. On the third server, I am getting this error over and over (likely on every file in the directory):</span><br>
</font></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-family:'courier new', monospace">C:\gnuwin32\GetGnuWin32\gnuwin32\bin\find.exe: rm: Invalid argument</span></div><div><font face="'courier new', monospace">C:\gnuwin32\GetGnuWin32\gnuwin32\bin\find.exe: error waiting for rm: No child processes<br>
</font></div><div><font face="'courier new', monospace"><br></font></div><div>Google hasn't been much help. Do you guys have any leads? (FYI the reason I am calling the full path on find.exe is because the default "find" command points to the dos "find" command, and I don't want to mess with the PATH to fix this.)</div>
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