Re: Searching for files

"Chris Tillman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > BTW, If you don't keep your computer on at night, you have to > initially and periodically rebuild the locate database using > updatedb. Or, use anacron. > But these are also debian-user issues, not debian-powerpc. Good point. -- Josh Huber

Re: Searching for files

On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 11:39:26PM -0400, Josh Huber wrote: > Bert Knabe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > How do you search for a file from the command line? > > Check out either locate or find. > > $ locate XF86Config-4 > /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 > /usr/X11R6/man/man5/XF86Config-4.5x.gz > > "fin

Re: Searching for files

Bert Knabe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How do you search for a file from the command line? Check out either locate or find. $ locate XF86Config-4 /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 /usr/X11R6/man/man5/XF86Config-4.5x.gz "find / -name XF86Config-4" would do the same thing. locate searches for files in a d

Searching for files

How do you search for a file from the command line? Bert -- If Utopia is having all your needs provided so that you have no concerns, no worries, no needs, then a blade of grass lives in a utopia. I don't want to be a blade of grass. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec