CoderSupreme@programming.dev to Linux@lemmy.ml · edit-22 years agoWhich tool could I use to scan all drives and find where I have a file even when the drives are disconnected?message-squaremessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up135arrow-down11
arrow-up134arrow-down1message-squareWhich tool could I use to scan all drives and find where I have a file even when the drives are disconnected?CoderSupreme@programming.dev to Linux@lemmy.ml · edit-22 years agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squarePseudoSpock@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agomlocate, plocate, slocate Mount the drive, run updatedb, then unmount the db when that finishes. Then use the locate command.
mlocate, plocate, slocate
Mount the drive, run
updatedb, then unmount the db when that finishes. Then use thelocatecommand.