which & locate

Mark Sheppard msheppard@climax.co.uk
Mon Jul 29 04:48:00 GMT 2002


Try:

  locate */ls.exe

All Cygwin executables are Windows executables and therefore end in ".exe".

Mark.


-----Original Message-----
From: Sylvain Petreolle [mailto:spetreolle@yahoo.fr]
Sent: 29 July 2002 10:13
To: Alex Vinokur; Cygwin Mailing List
Subject: Re: which & locate


 --- Alex Vinokur <alexv@scopus.net> a écrit : > 
> 
> Administrator@ALEXVI ~
> $ which ls
> /usr/bin/ls
> 
> Administrator@ALEXVI ~
> $ locate */ls
> /usr/share/irc/help/note/ls
> 
> 
> locate */ls  doesn't contain  /usr/bin/ls ?
> 
> Why ?
> 
try to update your database (man updatedb).


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