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Date:      Sat, 5 Jul 1997 09:43:33 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Steve Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net>
To:        Gordon Wang <guelph@tpts5.seed.net.tw>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Help
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.95.970705094256.5897F-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net>
In-Reply-To: <33BDD8BD.4FB9@tpts5.seed.net.tw>

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On Sat, 5 Jul 1997, Gordon Wang wrote:

> Dear Sir
> What is the equivalent command in FreeBSD to the MS-Dos command
> " dir filename  /s "(search the file in all the file system)?

find / -name 'filename' -print

Or more quickly, if the machine has been up awhile, and the file has been
there awhile.

locate filename




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