Subject: Re: find command. Newbie question..
To: Alfredo Estuar <alfblack@yahoo.com>
From: Ben Collver <collver1@attbi.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 06/03/2002 08:31:31
On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 08:04:32AM -0700, Alfredo Estuar wrote:
> Greetings!
>
> I need help with the find command. I cant seem to get
> it right.
>
> I need to find a <filename>. How should I format the
> find command
You can also use grep.
find / | grep filename-regular-expression
Or if you are feeling lucky, you can try: locate filename-pattern
Peace,
Ben