Re: locate question

2023-11-08 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Nov 08, 2023 at 05:16:26PM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Wed, Nov 08, 2023 at 11:45:30AM -0400, Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: > > On Tuesday 07 November 2023 11:32:21 am gene heskett wrote: > > > so locate isn't working as I think it should. > > > try find but it finds the whole my whol

Re: locate question

2023-11-08 Thread tomas
On Wed, Nov 08, 2023 at 11:45:30AM -0400, Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: > On Tuesday 07 November 2023 11:32:21 am gene heskett wrote: > > so locate isn't working as I think it should. > > try find but it finds the whole my whole local net: > > gene@coyote:~$ find .scad .  |wc -l > > find: ‘.scad’: No

Re: locate question

2023-11-08 Thread Roy J. Tellason, Sr.
On Tuesday 07 November 2023 11:32:21 am gene heskett wrote: > so locate isn't working as I think it should. > try find but it finds the whole my whole local net: > gene@coyote:~$ find .scad .  |wc -l > find: ‘.scad’: No such file or directory Try putting a * before the period in that find command?

Re: locate question

2023-11-08 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
If you just want to see files in /home/gene try locate -r 'home/gene/.*\.scad' In that way, regex syntax can be used to narrow down the search. Regards, Jörg.

Re: locate question

2023-11-07 Thread gene heskett
On 11/7/23 14:38, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Tue, Nov 07, 2023 at 11:32:21AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; [...] gene@coyote:~$ locate *.scad /home/gene/vac_ctrl_box.scad /home/gene/xhome_cable.scad Markus and The Wanderer were spot on. As a reminder to all: this "naked" *.sca

Re: locate question

2023-11-07 Thread gene heskett
On 11/7/23 14:24, mick.crane wrote: On 2023-11-07 16:32, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; I dunno if I've forgot how to use it, or it broken by the same bug that killing me with the lagging access to my home raid10. Fact: there are probably over 100 files in my /home/gene directory and all it

Re: locate question

2023-11-07 Thread gene heskett
On 11/7/23 11:52, Markus Schönhaber wrote: Am 07.11.23 um 17:32 schrieb gene heskett: Greetings all; I dunno if I've forgot how to use it, or it broken by the same bug that killing me with the lagging access to my home raid10. Fact: there are probably over 100 files in my /home/gene directory

Re: locate question

2023-11-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Nov 07, 2023 at 08:38:51PM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Tue, Nov 07, 2023 at 11:32:21AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: > > gene@coyote:~$ locate *.scad > > /home/gene/vac_ctrl_box.scad > > /home/gene/xhome_cable.scad > > Markus and The Wanderer were spot on. > > As a reminder to all: t

Re: locate question

2023-11-07 Thread tomas
On Tue, Nov 07, 2023 at 11:32:21AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: > Greetings all; [...] > gene@coyote:~$ locate *.scad > /home/gene/vac_ctrl_box.scad > /home/gene/xhome_cable.scad Markus and The Wanderer were spot on. As a reminder to all: this "naked" *.scad gets already expanded by the shell (tr

Re: locate question

2023-11-07 Thread mick.crane
On 2023-11-07 16:32, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; I dunno if I've forgot how to use it, or it broken by the same bug that killing me with the lagging access to my home raid10. Fact: there are probably over 100 files in my /home/gene directory and all its subs with assorted names ending in

Re: locate question

2023-11-07 Thread The Wanderer
On 2023-11-07 at 11:32, gene heskett wrote: > Greetings all; > I dunno if I've forgot how to use it, or it broken by the same bug that > killing me with the lagging access to my home raid10. > > Fact: there are probably over 100 files in my /home/gene directory and > all its subs with assorted

Re: locate question

2023-11-07 Thread Markus Schönhaber
Am 07.11.23 um 17:32 schrieb gene heskett: > Greetings all; > I dunno if I've forgot how to use it, or it broken by the same bug that > killing me with the lagging access to my home raid10. > > Fact: there are probably over 100 files in my /home/gene directory and > all its subs with assorted nam

Re: locate question

2023-11-07 Thread Pocket
On 11/7/23 11:32, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; I dunno if I've forgot how to use it, or it broken by the same bug that killing me with the lagging access to my home raid10. Fact: there are probably over 100 files in my /home/gene directory and all its subs with assorted names ending i

locate question

2023-11-07 Thread gene heskett
Greetings all; I dunno if I've forgot how to use it, or it broken by the same bug that killing me with the lagging access to my home raid10. Fact: there are probably over 100 files in my /home/gene directory and all its subs with assorted names ending in ".scad", made by OpenSCAD Fact: I just

Re: Locate question

2000-01-28 Thread Kevin Dalley
Yes, there was a bad NMU to findutils just before the freeze. 4.1-37 fixes this problem. John Bagdanoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've noticed this the last few days with both slink to potato upgrade and a > fresh > potato install on another drive. The problem looks like the latest finduti

Re: Locate question

2000-01-25 Thread John Bagdanoff
I've noticed this the last few days with both slink to potato upgrade and a fresh potato install on another drive. The problem looks like the latest findutils package. I downgraded to the slink findutils which fixed the problem. John Svante Signell wrote: > Hello, > > Sometime during updates

Re: Locate question

2000-01-24 Thread Paul J. Keenan
On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 10:13:42PM +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > Hello, > > Sometime during updates from slink to potato the locate database is > not updated any longer. Anacron is running after a reboot, but the > updatedb does not locate recent files. Can somebody enlightenment me > how things

Locate question

2000-01-24 Thread Svante Signell
Hello, Sometime during updates from slink to potato the locate database is not updated any longer. Anacron is running after a reboot, but the updatedb does not locate recent files. Can somebody enlightenment me how things are workingtogether: find, locate, update, updatedb, anacron and cron. Svan