How To Install mlocate (locate and updatedb) on Fedora 23

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe locate command is an invaluable tool when you’re trying to track down a particular file but know only the file name. Locate reads one or more databases prepared by the related updatedb and writes file names matching at least one of the patterns to standard output, one per line. Continue reading “How To Install mlocate (locate and updatedb) on Fedora 23” →

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How to Install mlocate on CentOS 6

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne of the best tools for quickly finding files by filename is the locate command. The locate command reads one or more databases prepared by updatedb and writes file names matching at least one of the patterns to standard output, one per line.
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  • These instructions are intended specifically for installing mlocate on CentOS 6.
  • I’ll be working from a Liquid Web Self Managed CentOS 6 server, and I’ll be logged in as root.
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How to Install mlocate on Fedora 21

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne of the best tools for quickly finding files by filename is the locate command. The locate command reads one or more databases prepared by updatedb and writes file names matching at least one of the patterns to standard output, one per line.
Pre-Flight Check
  • These instructions are intended specifically for installing mlocate on Fedora 21.
  • I’ll be working from a Liquid Web Self Managed Fedora 21 server, and I’ll be logged in as root.
Continue reading “How to Install mlocate on Fedora 21” →

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How to Install mlocate on Fedora 20

Posted on by J. Mays | Updated:
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne of the best tools for quickly finding files by filename is the locate command. The locate command reads one or more databases prepared by updatedb and writes file names matching at least one of the patterns to standard output, one per line.
Pre-Flight Check
  • These instructions are intended specifically for installing mlocate on Fedora 20.
  • I’ll be working from a Liquid Web Self Managed Fedora 20 server, and I’ll be logged in as root.
Continue reading “How to Install mlocate on Fedora 20” →

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How to Install mlocate on CentOS 7

Posted on by J. Mays | Updated:
Category: Tutorials | Tags: , , , ,
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne of the best tools for quickly finding files by filename is the locate command. The locate command reads one or more databases prepared by updatedb and writes file names matching at least one of the patterns to standard output, one per line.
Pre-Flight Check
  • These instructions are intended specifically for installing mlocate on CentOS 7.
  • I’ll be working from a Liquid Web Self Managed CentOS 7 server, and I’ll be logged in as root.
Continue reading “How to Install mlocate on CentOS 7” →

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