On mer. 15 mars 09:10:26 2017, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > Yes, I run as root: updatedb > But when run: > locate consent_extraction* > > It only list one file: > /home/fd/consent_extraction1.pdf (this is a link file) > /home/fd/business/forms/consent_extraction1.pdf > > It can not find: "consent_extraction.pdf" both files are in same directory > > ll business/forms/ > total 688 > ... > -rw-r--r-- 1 fd fd 63032 Mar 15 08:52 consent_extraction1.pdf > -rw-r--r-- 1 fd fd 397649 Mar 14 20:05 consent_extraction.pdf > > I observe the same behaviour on my local machine and remote machine. > > Running "find" finds both files > > find . -name '*consent_extraction*' > ./business/forms/consent_extraction.pdf > ./business/forms/consent_extraction1.pdf > ./consent_extraction1.pdf > > Why?
Hi, Do you have file consent_extraction1.pdf in your working directory? In that case, your shell will begin by expending your asterisk and you will really look for consent_extraction1.pdf. -- alarig
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