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Old 12-14-2006, 02:19 PM   #1
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locate command in suse 10.1


when I type in locate and then for example cdrecord, command not found.
what command can i use instead of locate ?
thanks anyway
 
Old 12-14-2006, 02:44 PM   #2
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Try:

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find / -name cdrecord 2> /dev/null
 
  


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