opps, you are right. I forgot the -name switch.

sorry

Greg Olszewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 13, 2036 at 06:36:10PM -0500, Robert Haehnel wrote:
> > try 
> > 
> > find / <filename> -mount
> > 
> This won't work. It will cause find to look for *every* file on the
> same filesystem under / and whatever you put as the filename... To
> search for a particular filename, you would use
> 
> find / -name "filename" -mount
> 
> have fun
> 
> greg
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