[CentOS] ls returns file doesn't exist, find finds it??

Thu Feb 24 08:37:20 UTC 2011
Rainer Traut <tr.ml at gmx.de>

Am 24.02.2011 09:03, schrieb Corey Quinn:
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> On Feb 23, 2011, at 10:26 PM, John R. Dennison wrote:
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>> On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 01:22:41AM -0500, Kwan Lowe wrote:
>>> Instead of piping to xargs, try:
>>> find . -type f -mtime +15 -exec ls {} \;
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>> 	Or get rid of child processes entirely:
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>> 	find . -type f -mtime +15 -ls
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> Or don't depend on ls for such applications.  Use stat or echo instead.

Why?
And if you give good advice, why is the OP seeing the problem?

Rainer