On Fri 08 Dec 2017 at 07:25:48 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > For the *VAST majority* of my searches, I don't know the folder where the > desired file is. Either I'm researching a problem with an unfamiliar program > or I know that very similar file names exist in several folders. > > Therefore, I wish to set "Look in folder: to "File System". > How?
Install mlocate. updatedb locate /path/to/folder/*foo* Intentionally intended to be useful whether MATE is being used or not. -- Brian.
