Re: How Do I Find A File On The HD?

[Adam Voigt]

Just run the command "updatedb" as root.

On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 09:45, Tim Willis wrote:

...and what if you are forced to turn your machine off every evening by
people who don't understand things?

<t>

On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 23:01, Jerome Dsilva wrote:
> Is this cronjob run by root or by aonther user?
>
> Thanks
> Jerome
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> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3/5/03 10:21:46 AM >>>
> On 04-Mar-2003/08:25 -0500, Trevor Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >locate searches a database of the files on your system so it is a bit
>
> >quicker. however, you have to keep this db updated for it to be of
> any
> >use. Make sure you run updatedb fairly regularly or right after you
> >update packages.
>
> A cronjob runs updatedb every night.
>
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