On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 04:06, Charles-Roberts wrote: > Merlin Zener wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I wonder if it's possible to make the "find files" look everywhere > > *except* in the /mnt directory? I notice that it takes ages to find > > anything, and it seems to be when it get to the /mnt part of the search > > - it rattles the floppy and click-clicks the CDRW, even though there's > > no disk in either. I just thought is might speed things up a bit if I > > could tell it not to even try... > > > > TIA, > > > > -- > > Merlin Zener > > Piano, Synthesizer > > Thailand. > > > Try the -xdev option. See 'man find'. > Charles >
Unfortunately that doesn't seem to make any difference. I tried both -xdev and -mount [from the man page - thatnks for the pointer btw] but it still accesses the CDRW and the floppy whenever I start the search from /. -- Merlin Zener Piano, Synthesizer Thailand.
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