On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 08:52:39PM +0300, Omer Zak wrote: > The 'locate' command is good for locating files by parts of their names. > It needs to be complemented by a tool which looks for stuff inside the > files, and which understands their various formats and encodings. > > For example, how would I search for all E-mail messages and other files, > which mention you (Ehud Karni) by name?
If you use maildir: grep. If you use mbox: mboxgrep or grepmail. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il | | best ICQ# 16849754 | | friend _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
