On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 05:24:36AM -0800, Harry Putnam wrote: > I didn't notice anything in man sudo to explain why globbing doesn't > work using sudo. At least in this instance > > sudo ls /root/inst* > ls: /root/inst*: No such file or directory The correct syntax would be: sudo sh -c "ls /root/inst*" This is somewhat documented in the sudo man pages in the EXAMPLES section. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:ewilts@ewilts.org Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list