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LE2005 - where is "locate" command?


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hi, in mandriva le2005 is not present the "locate " command!!!!!

it was so useful!! it was the only command i used to find anything on my pc and it worked so good & fast!! :D:D

give me it again!!! can't live without it!!!!

 

[moved from Installing Mandrake by spinynorman]

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The rpm package is actually called "slocate" I am suprised it wasn't installed by default. Open a consol as root (su) and run;

urpmi slocate

Then run;

slocate -u

to update its database.

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