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Command for listing everything that does not match a patter requires extended globing be enabled #25

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ColeWunderlich opened this issue May 8, 2020 · 0 comments

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The one-liner for listing or removing all files that do not match a pattern from the etc section requires that extended globbing be enabled (shopt -s extglob).

It may be a good idea to include this as a note since not all distros have this enabled by default. (mine didn't)

For more info, see here

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