Danek, Thanks for pointing out; Indeed now I remember slocate on some Linux distros too :-) Running pfexec updatedb at the moment!
Thx, Erwin Danek Duvall wrote: > Erwin Panen wrote: > > >> Totally new to OSOL but have some Linux background. >> I'm missing some commands such as locate. >> > > While OpenSolaris makes GNU findutils available, GNU locate isn't built and > bundled with it. Instead, we provide slocate, in the package SUNWslocate. > Sadly "pkg search locate" doesn't return it, as it neither provides a file > called "locate" nor has "locate" in its package description. > > "pkg install SUNWslocate" should get you the functionality, though I'll > note that it doesn't deliver either a service or a cron job that creates > and maintains the database; you'll have to do that for yourself. > > Danek > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/install-discuss/attachments/20091029/96d79b10/attachment.html>
