locate is the main command in the mlocate package. It is used to search for files, by default by a substring of their full path, based on a database populated by the updatedb command.
Questions tagged [locate]
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Locate / Delete specific folder by name - Batch code
Dear StackOverflow community,
Could you please advise me with a Batch code for the following scenario:
To find the folders named "Autoname" if they exist, and delete their
host folders (X), folder itself (Autoname) and all the files inside.
(X ) …
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Swift- Find location after shake motion ends
I know how to do shake gesture and how to find location separately, however I don't know how to find location after the user shakes the device. I have xcode version 6.4.
Right now I have a motion ended function. And a showUserLocation function.
I…
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Locating multiple same sub-strings in a string
For example, I have a word such as "Unfortunate" and I need to locate all the "t"s inside the string.
indexOf doesn't work here because it only locates the first sub-string it finds and nor do all the javascript methods I could find
TNEG
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Right hand side position of substring MySQL
I need to blank SSN's from an audit/log table and we can't alter the application.
The application produces an audit/log into table 'redcap_log_event', column 'sql_log'. This column is simply a long string of SQL used by the application when each…
phemor
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find, mdfind and locate as cron jobs?
From what I understand there is a cron job that runs on unix systems that cache the filesystem to make quicker calls (or something like that) What is that process called and where is that database stored?
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How to locate phone without using GPS (Only network)
I want create my own apk, which send to database current location of mobile phone. I have apk which get position from Network provider, but it works only if GPS is enabled (At least for me). There's my question: Can I get location my mobile phone…
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Locate Bluetooth in android
I have code bluetooth service (It can sent and received data file), Now I want development it, I want to locate of all bluetooth client conect to my service which similar bluetooth radar.
I need android document.
Please share document or source code…
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How do I locate a Span in HTML with specific text "Update" using Selenium
I'm trying to find 'span' element with a text 'update' within. I'm using following code to do so.
<Update
This fails and selenium is unable to find the element. How can I find an element with specific text with…
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