How to find: Solved

[Karl Larsen]

David Fox wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 5:54 AM, Karl Larsen <k5di at zianet.com> wrote:
>   
>>    I d/l a file from Google and like Google the file name is weird:
>>
>> 2eecb5e357c403d2.flv.mp4
>>     
>
> Have you tried using locate?
>
> There's nothing wrong with a filename with more than one period in
> it.This ain't windows.
>
>   
    I found it in /tmp but tried $locate and it fails. I have no idea 
why it failed. I now have the file on my desktop with a .flv and all the 
movie viewers work.


Karl


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