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Date:	Tue, 08 Aug 2000 10:40:38 +0200
From:	taupin <taupin AT lps DOT u-psud DOT fr>
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To:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject:	Re: updatedb
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Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, taupin wrote:
> 
> >  I find locate.exe in my binaries. But the database is empty.
> >
> > Question: in which package can I get "updatedb" ?
> 
> It's part of Findutils.  Originally, updatedb was a shell script, but I
> hacked up a batch file which supports the most basic options of the
> script, so that Bash would not be required.  (The original shell script

First trick: there is also a find.exe in the \windows directory: find
should be replaced by %djdir%\bin\find.exe


> is also included, in case someone needs the more advanced options.)
> 
> You should have updatedb.bat in your bin subdirectory if you installed
> the ported Findutils.

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