It was I who came up with that dirty substitute. It's worth noting that it doesn't do anything the *real* updatedb script does like pruning and ignoring /tmp and the like. Also, you'll have to mkdir /usr/var in your cygwin installation unless you set the LOCATE_PATH environment variable.
-rgm At 04:54 PM 05.15.2002 -0700, Ghosty wrote: >try this: > >alias updatedb='find / -name "*" | /usr/libexec/frcode > /usr/var/locatedb >&' > >I found this somewhere, I forgot where, so I can not give the credit to the >author. > >-- >Ghosty -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
