[ubuntu-za] To find a file...

[Jan]

Thanks Anton, will try when I get to the machine.

On 30/04/2017 17:12, Anton May wrote:
> Maybe start to do a grep of PUK as usually that what you put in a file.
>
> grep -r "PUK" .
>
> Anton
>
> On 30 Apr 2017 16:34, "Jan" <jan at verslank.net 
> <mailto:jan at verslank.net>> wrote:
>
>     The settings must have been stored somewhere in a file in the home
>     folder which is now backed up. If I can find the file in the
>     backups and paste it into his current home folder I am sure he
>     will be able to connect.
>     On 30/04/2017 16:24, Jan wrote:
>>     Thats my problem Anton, dont know where to start looking
>>     On 30/04/2017 16:13, Anton May wrote:
>>>     Do you know the name of the file?
>>>
>>>     Anton
>>>
>>>     On 30 Apr 2017 15:44, "Jan" <jan at verslank.net
>>>     <mailto:jan at verslank.net>> wrote:
>>>
>>>         Good day all,
>>>
>>>         Could somebody please help me to find a file?
>>>
>>>         My friend's laptop was stolen, but I have his files (Ubuntu
>>>         14.04 system) backed up on my external drive. He also lost
>>>         his PUK and pin for his Vodacom dongle in the process, so
>>>         cannot connect, but the settings must be in the backed-up
>>>         files so I just need to know where to look.
>>>
>>>         Best wishes,
>>>
>>>         Jan
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