Re: list of all files in the filesystem

YES! That's exactly what I was looking for! Thanks a lot Todd! Todd C. Miller wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > so spake Tom Bombadil (grlists): > >> I guess this is a stupid question... >> >> But is there any way to get a list of all files in

Re: list of all files in the filesystem

In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> so spake Tom Bombadil (grlists): > I guess this is a stupid question... > > But is there any way to get a list of all files in the filesystem > without using 'find'? > > For a big drive with millions of small files, runn

Re: list of all files in the filesystem

On 9/7/07, Tom Bombadil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But is there any way to get a list of all files in the filesystem > without using 'find'? tar cvfX /dev/null /mnt > filelist.txt or perhaps ls -R /mnt mtree(8) might also be useful, depending on what you're

Re: list of all files in the filesystem

It is kind of a stupid question ;), but this should do it: locate '' --Bryan On 9/7/07, Tom Bombadil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I guess this is a stupid question... > > But is there any way to get a list of all files in the filesystem > without using 'find

Re: list of all files in the filesystem

On Fri, 7 Sep 2007, Tom Bombadil wrote: But is there any way to get a list of all files in the filesystem without using 'find'? For a big drive with millions of small files, running find is just too slow. locate(1) but it requires the drives to traversed, after building the DB it w

list of all files in the filesystem

I guess this is a stupid question... But is there any way to get a list of all files in the filesystem without using 'find'? For a big drive with millions of small files, running find is just too slow. Thanks for any hint.