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05.28.2008 at 09:40AM PDT, ID: 23438692
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grep -v does not work

Asked by bkreynolds48 in Linux, Unix Operating Systems

This command on my linux system does not work -
find /var/subversion -print |grep -v '*.dump '> files
I thought I could exclude the dump and tar files this way but it is not working.
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