On 1/9/2017 5:43 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Monday 09 January 2017 15:34:44 Richard Owlett wrote:On 1/9/2017 8:13 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote:On Mon, Jan 09, 2017 at 12:23:47AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:I could not remember where "profiles.ini" was stored.locate profiles.ini find ~ -name profiles.iniWorks like a charm. I basically have a command line outlookBut you were using a GUI for a command line function . :-/ <dons flame-proof armour> Lisibut have been using Windows since ver. 3.1 . There's a reason I'm moving to Linux (Debian in particular ;) Thanks.
I said I had "a command line outlook", not that I was strongly anti-GUI.
See, no " <dons flame-proof armour> required ;/Seriously though, I think the default action of Mate's "Find" menu option should have been that of "locate" or "find". In this case "find" was more useful. There was a directory with improper permissions set. "locate" ignored it but "find" reported that it could not be searched.