On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 06:26:51PM -0800, Grant wrote: > I used to use slocate like this to search the filesystem for a file: > > foo*.txt > > but mlocate doesn't seem to accept wildcards. I tried to figure out > how to do it with find but failed. Can anyone point me in the right > direction? > > - Grant
How about this? find -name foo*.txt ?