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Locate a file on your system. Locate does not search the drive for files rather it reads a database that stores file information in it.
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CREATED 2018-08-17 13:59:53.0
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007-00-00-81
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UPDATED 2018-08-17 14:00:03.0
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Some usefull switches for locate:
-c - count: counts the number of occurances of a file.-i - ignore case-n - number of lines returned. Expects a parameter.-s - database statistics. Number of files, directories, etc.
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CREATED 2018-08-17 14:01:35.0
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007-00-00-82
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UPDATED 2018-08-17 14:01:57.0
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Use updatedb to refresh the database. It re-reads the drives and reloads the database.
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CREATED 2018-08-17 14:04:42.0
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007-00-00-83
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UPDATED 2018-08-17 14:05:00.0
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