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RE: which & locate
- From: "Alex Vinokur" <alexv at scopus dot net>
- To: "Cygwin Mailing List" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 13:28:09 +0200
- Subject: 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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