[ale] Stumped-

[Richard Bronosky]

The multiple clients thing is extraneous info and I wish we could all
forget it. It's like describing what you had for breakfast in the
middle of your task explanation. They would eat you up for this line
of questioning on irc://irc.freenode.net/#bash (which is a GREAT
resource!) I think this explains it pretty well:
[12:39pm] RichardBronosky: !b1
[12:39pm] greybot: bashphorism 1: the questioner's first description
of the problem/question will be misleading.

On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 12:32 PM, Geoffrey <lists at serioustechnology.com> wrote:
> Dennis Ruzeski wrote:
>> Just to be clear--
>>
>> Per client, I need to find files with the same name but different sizes.
>
> Oops, so you're not comparing client to client?  My script I sent
> earlier will still work, you just need to run it from the clients directory.
>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:32 AM, Dave Weiner <davew at coyotetechnical.com> wrote:
>>> Dennis Ruzeski wrote:
>>>> Same name but different size.
>>> I got that part, but are you comparing files limited to just the client,
>>> or do you have to compare it against the other 9,999 clients?
>>>
>>> If it's contained to just the one client, you can't have two files with
>>> the same name in the same directory with different sizes.
>>>
>>> You need to better explain what you are trying to do.
>>>
>>> Dave
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