[NBLUG/talk] Filesystem indexer?

Bill Kendrick nbs at sonic.net
Fri Oct 8 14:04:41 PDT 2004


Hey Cameron!

On Fri, Oct 08, 2004 at 11:19:50AM -0700, Cameron Tully-Smith wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Any recommendations for a filesystem indexer?  Two needs:
> 
> - searching for a filename (can kludge with ls -R if needed)

Er, is slocate not sufficient?


> - searching for arbitrary terms

In filenames, or inside files?  Or something find-like?
(e.g., "show me files older than 2 days, smaller than 8KB and with the
letter 'l' in the name")

-bill!




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