On Mon, 01 Dec 2014 08:16:22 -0800
Ted Mittelstaedt <t...@ipinc.net> wrote:

> I generally do this a few times a year:

> cd /
> find . -print > somename.txt

> That puts an entire listing of filenames in a file in
> the root dir.  Then if I'm looking for something I can
> just grep in that file.

Why not just use locate(1) and updatedb(8)?

Regards,

David.

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