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Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2012 15:36:45 +0100
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Subject: Re: if the file is not found the files is not found is the file not found
From: Moritz Bunkus <moritz@bunkus.org>
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Hey,

On Sun, Mar 4, 2012 at 15:31,  <meino.cramer@gmx.de> wrote:

> First I wrote
>
> =C2=A0 =C2=A0rm -f ${f}-[0-9]*.mp2
>
> which breaks which an error, if the certain has not created files
> of that pattern ... despite the "-f" of the "rm" command.

The error probably comes from zsh that it cannot match any file. Try
again with "setopt nullglob"; in that case the pattern not matching
anything will simply be replaced by nothing and the command executed.

Kind regards,
mo