In response to Gary Kline <kl...@thought.org>: > > this goes back >> a few years, but is there, somewhere in ports, a > utility that goes thru the entire system and collects either all > file names or all strings---i do not think this operated on > binaries [:-)]--- and hashed and compressed everything? > > i remember thinking about it, but because back then my fastest > computer was 500MHz , i thought better =not= to do it. now that > i spend so much time hunting for stuuff, i think i could cron > this utility. --If it wasn't a figment of my imagination!
man locate Unless you've tweaked your periodic, this is already running on your system every night. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com http://people.collaborativefusion.com/~wmoran/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
