Re: Finding files not present (challenge to your intelligence)
On Wed, 2 Apr 1997, Kevin Dalley wrote:
> > : updatedb generates a database of all file names on the system. (It
> > : only runs for a few minutes for my system.)
runs quite a while on my 468 33 ;)
> > 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.
Actually, you can run updatedb by hand and keep the database private to
root in some other protected directory.
--David
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