At 10:05 AM 11/3/2008, you wrote: >Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote: > > And though it's not a unixy question type list, for those unix noobs > > that want or need to find a file that's located somewhere in the > > system but you have no idea where, type "cd /", then "find . -name > > <filename> -print". This command, with it's qualifiers, starts > > looking in your current working directory, and recursively searches > > through each subdirectory for the file in question. > >On a well-functioning Ubuntu system, you should be able to get much >quicker results from "locate <filename>". > > >-- >Sebastian Kuzminsky >what i like best about 12648430 is the coffee
Ha, who sez you can't teach an old dog new tricks! I like that one! It also seems to be on RH distros too. Mark ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
