On 2025-09-13, Richard Owlett <rowlett@access.net> wrote: >> >> locate can handle regular expressions, for example: >> >> $ locate -r '^/home/richard/' >> >> lists all sub-directories and files in /home/richard/ > > but BUT *BUT* ;/ > locate NOT suitable for *MY* usage, database requires _refreshing_ But it's refreshed, obviously, otherwise it would evolve into utter uselessness. >> >> Regards, >> Jörg. >> >> >> > > >