I started with find (just looking for dict), then tried Google Desktop (too many irrelevant results). Before I got all results from find (the last one was the name Robert gave), I just tried ls /usr/share and saw dict there as a directory. did a cd there and voila! there it was. --Don
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 3:36 PM, Tom Chapin <[email protected]> wrote: > > >Sorry, I should have done that too... > > Aw....it's just amazing how often every day that I use the 'locate' > command, > typically piping it through 'grep' and then 'more' > > So much that on corporate systems without it, I have typically mimicked > it with: > find / -print | sort > FOUND > and then grep in that... > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Central West End Linux Users Group (via Google Groups) Main page: http://www.cwelug.org To post: [email protected] To subscribe: [email protected] To unsubscribe: [email protected] More options: http://groups.google.com/group/cwelug -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
