Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Mike Gilbert <floppymaster@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Cc: Amankwah <amankwah7@×××××.com>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Search filesystem with a wildcard
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 05:06:56
Message-Id: AANLkTimPRQ980ZDPSQ61d1_-O2xrqxS4CfnEsqH0YHBE@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Search filesystem with a wildcard by Amankwah
1 On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 10:19 PM, Amankwah <amankwah7@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > How about this?
3 >
4 > find -name foo*.txt ?
5
6 Why would you scan the entire file system when you have an speedy index?