On Wed, 2005-01-05 at 13:22 +0000, Paul Howarth wrote:
Mark Haney wrote:
> I have used a great program in Windows called Zipcat, it's basically a
> volume management app. It catalogs the files of a volume (CD/DVD/HDD)
> into a database and allows you to search by keyword. Is there an
> equivalent in Linux that anyone knows about? It's the one thing, I've
> missed since canning Windows altogether.
Try "man slocate"; that might be what you're looking for.
Paul.
You might also try Beagle (
http://www.gnome.org/projects/beagle/), which
is a desktop search tool for Gnome, similar to Google Desktop Search and
Copernic.
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