Hi,

On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 11:57 AM, David F. Skoll <d...@roaringpenguin.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 01 Dec 2014 08:51:26 -0800
> Ted Mittelstaedt <t...@ipinc.net> wrote:
>
>> Locate will not show files that a user has set private (or root
>> has set private like /usr/local/certs/machineprivatekey.key
>
> On my system, updatedb lets you set a flag to permit that
> (the "--require-visibility no" option.)

It might also be worth mentioning that "find -iname" would work for
finding case-insensitive files, avoiding the need for a temporary file
that may contain confidential info.

Regards,
Alex

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