On Wed, 15 Mar 2017 09:10:26 -0600, 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
The wildcard is being expanded by your shell, so the command you are actually running is locate consent_extraction1.pdf If you want to pass the * to locate, you need to escape or quote it. -- Neil Bothwick Downloading - A quick way of catching a virus from anywhere in the world.
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