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RE: which & locate



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Sheppard [mailto:msheppard@climax.co.uk]
> Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 11:15 AM
> To: 'Sylvain Petreolle'; Alex Vinokur; Cygwin Mailing List
> Subject: RE: which & locate
> 
> 
> Try:
> 
>   locate */ls.exe


$ which ls
/usr/bin/ls


$ which ls.exe
/usr/bin/ls.exe


$ locate */ls.exe
/bin/ls.exe


$ locate */ls
/usr/share/irc/help/note/ls


> 
> All Cygwin executables are Windows executables and therefore 
> end in ".exe".
> 
> Mark.
> 
> 

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