Issues

• updatedb - --dbformat=LOCATE02 panics

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  uutils/findutils#970 · Filter by author sylvestre opened on Nov 9, 2026

• locate - -S / --statistics requires a pattern

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  uutils/findutils#969 · Filter by author sylvestre opened on Nov 9, 2026

• locate - --all has short option -a instead of GNU's -A

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  uutils/findutils#968 · Filter by author sylvestre opened on Nov 9, 2026

• locate - out-of-range LOCATE02 prefix counts are accepted and produce invented paths

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  uutils/findutils#967 · Filter by author sylvestre opened on Nov 9, 2026

• locate - -l N limits each database separately instead of the whole output

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  uutils/findutils#966 · Filter by author sylvestre opened on Nov 9, 2026

• locate - entries whose path contains *, ?, [, ] or \ are never printed

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  uutils/findutils#964 · Filter by author sylvestre opened on Nov 9, 2026

• find - -mtime/-mmin treat a timestamp more than 2^63 s in the past as being in the future

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  uutils/findutils#963 · Filter by author sylvestre opened on Nov 9, 2026

• find - -prune with -delete (without an explicit -depth) is accepted and deletes what the user meant to keep

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  uutils/findutils#962 · Filter by author sylvestre opened on Nov 9, 2026

• find - -printf never flushes stdout, so write errors are lost and output comes after -exec

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  uutils/findutils#961 · Filter by author sylvestre opened on Nov 9, 2026

• find - -nouser and -nogroup never match a symbolic link

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  uutils/findutils#960 · Filter by author sylvestre opened on Nov 9, 2026

• find - -ls prints 0 instead of major, minor for device files

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  uutils/findutils#959 · Filter by author sylvestre opened on Nov 9, 2026

• find - [:digit:] in a glob matches every Unicode decimal digit, not just 0-9

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  uutils/findutils#958 · Filter by author sylvestre opened on Nov 9, 2026

• find - -files0-from /dev/stdin is not rejected together with -ok/-okdir

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  uutils/findutils#957 · Filter by author sylvestre opened on Nov 9, 2026

• find - -exec CMD {} + runs one batch per starting point instead of one across all of them

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  uutils/findutils#956 · Filter by author sylvestre opened on Nov 9, 2026

• xargs: -d '\0' is rejected, and octal escapes need a leading 0

  uutils/findutils#925 · Filter by author jayhemnani9910 opened on Oct 26, 2026

• find on Windows: opt in to / as the path separator

  uutils/findutils#906 · Filter by author mutewinter opened on Oct 15, 2026

• xargs: -x runs a pending command before rejecting an oversized argument

  uutils/findutils#899 · Filter by author SichenLiang opened on Oct 6, 2026

• find: -ls shows the time instead of the year for old files

  uutils/findutils#898 · Filter by author SichenLiang opened on Oct 5, 2026

• -printf %m and -ls drop setuid/setgid/sticky bits and the file type

  uutils/findutils#890 · Filter by author youdie006 opened on Oct 2, 2026

• xargs: empty items are dropped with -0 and -d

  uutils/findutils#889 · Filter by author SichenLiang opened on Oct 2, 2026

• find: -cnewer rejects a newer ctime when the mtime is older

  uutils/findutils#885 · Filter by author SichenLiang opened on Sep 29, 2026

• find: find -amin 1 output differs with GNU

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  uutils/findutils#813 · Filter by author Devel08 opened on Aug 6, 2026
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• bug(find): do not warn when appending / to -name in the start or the end

  uutils/findutils#783 · Filter by author HackingRepo opened on Jul 17, 2026

• bug(find): when -files0-from is /dev/vhost-net or /dev/vhost-vsock it silences errors

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  uutils/findutils#780 · Filter by author HackingRepo opened on Jul 17, 2026

• bug(find): when combining -fprintf and -fprint0 with the same file will lead to a corruption

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  uutils/findutils#777 · Filter by author HackingRepo opened on Jul 17, 2026
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