On Saturday 13 September 2003 12:00 pm, Miark wrote:
> On 13 Sep 2003 03:50:36 +0700, Merlin Zener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I wonder if it's possible to make the "find files" look everywhere
> > *except* in the /mnt directory?
>
> You can use slocate (which you can invoke with "lo
On 13 Sep 2003 03:50:36 +0700, Merlin Zener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I wonder if it's possible to make the "find files" look everywhere
> *except* in the /mnt directory?
You can use slocate (which you can invoke with "locate") and grep
everything that's not in /mnt. You can do that
On Saturday 13 Sep 2003 12:41 am, Merlin Zener wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 05:47, RichardA wrote:
> > On 13 Sep 2003 04:20:54 +0700, Merlin Zener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > wrote:
> > > I think there is something broken somewhere - all I get is:
> > > bash: updatedb: command not found
> > > bas
On 13 Sep 2003 04:20:54 +0700, Merlin Zener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> I think there is something broken somewhere - all I get is:
> bash: updatedb: command not found
> bash: slocate: command not found
Not sure if slocate is installed by default. Try urpmi slocate.
Richard
--
"Get up and turn
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
On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 04:17, Charles A Edwards wrote:
> On 13 Sep 2003 03:50:36 +0700
> Merlin Zener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I wonder if it's possible to make the "find files" look everywhere
>
> Try using slocate instead of find
>
> If you have not used it before su to root and then
>
On 13 Sep 2003 03:50:36 +0700
Merlin Zener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I wonder if it's possible to make the "find files" look everywhere
Try using slocate instead of find
If you have not used it before su to root and then
# updatedb
After it has completed you can drop back to user and
$ sloca
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 ther
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 eithe