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Re: Comments on 3.0 thus far

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From: Moises Oliveira
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1992 04:50
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In article <8341@dirac.physics.purdue.edu> clt@eotvos.physics.purdue.edu (Carrick Talmadge) writes:
>In article <1992Sep23.195218.25904@ornl.gov> woo@ornl.gov (John W. Wooten) >  
>20)  I had a line in /etc/crontab to do an updatedb every night.  this  
>> used to prepare a way so that find filename would very quickly give me  
>> a path to that filename.  It doesn't work any more.  I can't tell that  
>
>This is a problem with the new version of find, which no longer has the "fast  
>find" capability in it.  What I find particularly humorous is that  
>/usr/lib/find is still present and /etc/find.codes (the find database) can  
>still be found in /usr/bin/find using "strings -8".  The fix is to replace  

The "fast find" capability is still present.

Thats why /usr/lib/find still creates /etc/find.codes.

That's also why /usr/bin/find still has the filename embedded

There is no need to replace /usr/bin/find.

It works.
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From: oliverm@nevada.edu (Moises Oliveira )
Subject: Re: Comments on 3.0 thus far
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