try this: alias updatedb='find / -name "*" | /usr/libexec/frcode > /usr/var/locatedb &'
I found this somewhere, I forgot where, so I can not give the credit to the author. -- Ghosty "The day Microsoft makes something that doesn't suck is probably the day they start making vacuum cleaners" - Ernst Jan Plugge "Michael Kunze" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message abu1ff$sq7$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:abu1ff$sq7$[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > hi, > i found some posts about it but nothing with a satisfieing answer. > is it possible to create the db that is needed for locate? > > michael > > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
