Re: Locate/find -

2012-11-26 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/26/2012 10:03 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: >updatedb and locate with it mounted do not find anything? Often >times it would be convenient to do but locate seems only to want to >work on the internal drives [for me]. Using the find command was a good answer. But

Re: Locate/find -

2012-11-26 Thread Tim
Bob Goodwin: > Is there a way/command that will find all instances of files such as > "*.ncd" on the external hard drive: > > /run/media/bobg/Simple/Box8BkU/ > > updatedb and locate with it mounted do not find anything? Often > times it would be convenient to do but locate seems only to want to >

Re: Locate/find -

2012-11-26 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 26/11/12 09:07, Alchemist wrote: find /run/media/bobg/Simple/Box8BkU -name *.ncd -ls Thank you, looks like just what I needed and works for me! Bob -- http://www.qrz.com/db/W2BOD box7 -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options

Re: Locate/find -

2012-11-26 Thread Alchemist
2012/11/26 Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA > >Is there a way/command that will find all instances of files such as >"*.ncd" on the external hard drive: > >/run/media/bobg/Simple/**Box8BkU/ > >updatedb and locate with it mounted do not find anything? Often >times it would

Locate/find -

2012-11-26 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
Is there a way/command that will find all instances of files such as "*.ncd" on the external hard drive: /run/media/bobg/Simple/Box8BkU/ updatedb and locate with it mounted do not find anything? Often times it would be convenient to do but locate seems only to want to work