Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <20020729110837.25653.qmail@web21007.mail.yahoo.com> Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 04:08:37 -0700 (PDT) From: Nicholas Wourms Subject: RE: which & locate To: Cygwin Mailing List In-Reply-To: <714864C61F42474DA303505B01544D150146513C@hermes.scopus.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii --- Alex Vinokur wrote: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Sylvain Petreolle [mailto:spetreolle AT yahoo DOT fr] > > Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 11:13 AM > > To: Alex Vinokur; Cygwin Mailing List > > Subject: Re: which & locate > > > > > > --- Alex Vinokur a ?crit : > > > > > > > Administrator AT ALEXVI ~ > > > $ which ls > > > /usr/bin/ls > > > > > > Administrator AT ALEXVI ~ > > > $ locate */ls > > > /usr/share/irc/help/note/ls > > > > > > > > > locate */ls doesn't contain /usr/bin/ls ? > > > > > > Why ? > > > > > try to update your database (man updatedb). > > > > I did it. > $ updatedb Are you getting error messages with updatedb? If so, can you post them? Another person and I have noticed that updatedb is failing when it reaches your $PWD, so we think there is a bug in find. Cheers, Nicholas __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better http://health.yahoo.com -- 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/