Heiko Schlittermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > --AqsLC8rIMeq19msA > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > On Mar 28, Kai Grossjohann wrote > : >>>>> Eloy A Paris writes: > : > : Eloy> I was given a text file containing one file name (no full path > : Eloy> name) per line. My task consists of searching the entire > : Eloy> filesystem and generate a list of the files that are NOT > : Eloy> present. > : > : updatedb generates a database of all file names on the system. (It > : only runs for a few minutes for my system.) > > Not of all files. Of files searchable by `nobody.nogroup'. >
You can run updatedb manually to get a list of all files. Look at the options in the info page for more information. -- Kevin Dalley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
