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Re: Efficiently searching for file name
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Re: Efficiently searching for file name


  • Subject: Re: Efficiently searching for file name
  • From: "Jared ''Danger'' Earle" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 14:43:28 +0200

On Monday, Oct 7, 2002, at 03:36 Europe/Paris, David Crowe wrote:
5. The Unix "find" command also seems to take a long time, and spits out error messages
every time it comes across a directory it can't open because of privileges.

Try the UNIX 'locate' command. It runs off a database that's updated weekly[1].

[1] Or nightly in my case.
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Jared Earle, Nightfall Games, email@hidden - http://www.23x.net
"Just because the SPORK's got a library card doesn't make him Yoda."
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