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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.sysadmin
- Path: sparky!uunet!ornl!usenet
- From: woo@ornl.gov(John W. Wooten)
- Subject: Re: Find isn't working
- Message-ID: <1992Nov23.172353.20687@ornl.gov>
- Sender: usenet@ornl.gov (News poster)
- Organization: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- References: <By5FD0.Isu@mentor.cc.purdue.edu>
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 17:23:53 GMT
- Lines: 21
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- In article <By5FD0.Isu@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> asd@sage.cc.purdue.edu
- (Doug McClure) writes:
- > I've been trying to use find on my recently 3.0 upgraded system and
- > have been getting nothing. I have this line in my crontab:
- >
- > 45 2 * * 7 root /usr/lib/find/updatedb>/usr/adm/updatedb.log 2>&1
- >
- > I even ran the updatedb manually. But when I try and find something
- > it acts like the database isn't there. What the hell is the problem?
- > This worked fine on my 2.1 system. But then a LOT of things used to
- > work just FINE on my 2.1 and no longer on 3.0.
- >
- > -dsm
- >
-
- Release 3.0 doesn't use the same find as 2.1 (I think it was gfind). I
- copied my old one back to replace find on the 3.0 and now that works
- okay.
-
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- J. W. Wooten
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