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1<sect1 id="ch-system-findutils" xreflabel="Findutils">
2<title>Installing Findutils-&findutils-version;</title>
3<?dbhtml filename="findutils.html" dir="chapter06"?>
4
5<para>The Findutils package contains programs to find files. The finding is
6done either by doing a live recursive search through a directory tree, or by
7consulting a previously set up database.</para>
8
9<screen>&buildtime; &findutils-time;
10&diskspace; &findutils-compsize;</screen>
11
12&aa-findutils-down;
13&aa-findutils-dep;
14
15<sect2><title>&nbsp;</title><para>&nbsp;</para></sect2>
16
17<sect2>
18<title>Installation of Findutils</title>
19
20<para>Prepare Findutils for compilation:</para>
21
22<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --libexecdir=/usr/lib/locate</userinput></screen>
23
24<para>The default location for the <emphasis>locate</emphasis> database is
25<filename>/usr/var</filename>. To make the location of this database
26FHS-compliant, add <emphasis>--localstatedir=/var/lib/misc</emphasis>
27to the above configure options.</para>
28
29<para>Compile the package:</para>
30
31<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
32
33<para>To have the results tested, issue:
34<userinput>make check</userinput>.</para>
35
36<para>And install the package:</para>
37
38<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
39
40</sect2>
41
42&aa-findutils-shortdesc;
43&aa-findutils-desc;
44
45</sect1>
46
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