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  • what is the reason to use ${1} in find? In arbitrary case ${1} gives you nothing Commented Aug 30, 2017 at 16:59
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    BSD Linux requires the directory you want to find files in. GNU Linux assumes no current dir means you want to find in the current working directory (plus subdirs) Commented Aug 30, 2017 at 17:55