On Mon, 21 Dec 1998, Kirk Hogenson wrote: > Can't think of anything else that could be wrong. If you can't > get it to work, maybe it would help to post the results of > "ls -l /root" so we can see what you've got. > > KTB wrote: > > > > such file or directory." I have used cd /tmp and verified I have such > > a directory and used, locate communicator and it lists the file as > > /root/communicator-'the rest of the file name'. I have a book I am
One other thought, locate isn't instant. It works by using a database that is generated periodically. I.e. you can move the file and locate will still show it in the old location. Brandon