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PostPosted: Sat Oct 16, 2004 9:47 pm    Post subject: cant get slocate to work [solved] Reply with quote
does anyone know any other program beside slocate, for finding files and folder?, becuz i cant seem to work slocate.

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PostPosted: Sat Oct 16, 2004 9:51 pm    Post subject: Re: anything else beside slocate? Reply with quote
neogen wrote:
does anyone know any other program beside slocate, for finding files and folder?, becuz i cant seem to work slocate.


theres slocate and locate, believe they're the same, but in order for them to work you need to either run:
Code:
updatedb

pr
Code:
locate -u

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PostPosted: Sat Oct 16, 2004 10:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
:D thanks once again to you, ravensix, slocate is working now.


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neogen wrote:
:D thanks once again to you, ravensix, slocate is working now.


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