LINUX LITE 7.2 FINAL RELEASED - SEE RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENTS SECTION FOR DETAILS


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Search tool in linux lite/xfce?
#6
I cheat

Code:
harry@biker:~$ sudo updatedb
[sudo] password for harry:
harry@biker:~$ locate man_cave
/home/harry/Pictures/man_cave.JPG
harry@biker:~$ locate leafpad
/etc/skel/.config/leafpad
/etc/skel/.config/leafpad/leafpadrc
/etc/skel/.local/share/applications/leafpad.desktop
/home/harry/.config/leafpad
/home/harry/.config/leafpad/leafpadrc
/home/harry/.local/share/applications/leafpad.desktop
/home/harry/icons/Ardis icon theme/128x128/apps/leafpad.png
/home/harry/icons/Ardis icon theme/16x16/apps/leafpad.png
/home/harry/icons/Ardis icon theme/22x22/apps/leafpad.png
/home/harry/icons/Ardis icon theme/24x24/apps/leafpad.png
/home/harry/icons/Ardis icon theme/32x32/apps/leafpad.png
/home/harry/icons/Ardis icon theme/48x48/apps/leafpad.png
/home/harry/icons/Ardis icon theme/64x64/apps/leafpad.png
/home/harry/icons/Ardis icon theme/96x96/apps/leafpad.png
/home/harry/icons/STEAMPUNK-1.8/apps/192/leafpad.svg
/usr/bin/leafpad
/usr/share/app-install/desktop/leafpad:leafpad.desktop
/usr/share/app-install/icons/leafpad.svg
/usr/share/applications/leafpad.desktop
/usr/share/doc/leafpad
/usr/share/doc/leafpad/README
/usr/share/doc/leafpad/changelog.Debian.gz
/usr/share/doc/leafpad/copyright
/usr/share/icons/Faenza/apps/16/leafpad.png
/usr/share/icons/Faenza/apps/22/leafpad.png
/usr/share/icons/Faenza/apps/24/leafpad.png
/usr/share/icons/Faenza/apps/32/leafpad.png
/usr/share/icons/Faenza/apps/48/leafpad.png
/usr/share/icons/Faenza/apps/64/leafpad.png
/usr/share/icons/Faenza/apps/96/leafpad.png
/usr/share/icons/Faenza/apps/scalable/leafpad.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/leafpad.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/leafpad.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/leafpad.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/leafpad.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/leafpad.svg
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/br/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/ga/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/ta/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/leafpad.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/leafpad.1.gz
/usr/share/menu/leafpad
/usr/share/pixmaps/leafpad.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/leafpad.xpm
/var/lib/dpkg/info/leafpad.list
/var/lib/dpkg/info/leafpad.md5sums
/var/lib/dpkg/info/leafpad.postinst
/var/lib/dpkg/info/leafpad.postrm
/var/lib/dpkg/info/leafpad.prerm
harry@biker:~$

Seeing /usr/bin/leafpad in the readout tells me that typing in terminal

Code:
leafpad

Will launch leafpad. If I want to make a custom desktop launcher. My readout also shows me the location of the files needed to do that. The readout is instantaneous.

But then. I am not much of  graphical guii/gtk type of computer user. Because I learned a little command line teaches more than a pretty window saying nothing.
But to each their own way.

Code:
harry@biker:~$ curl wttr.in/79772
Weather for Zipcode: 79772

     \   /     Sunny
      .-.      48 – 51 °F     
   ― (   ) ―   ↓ 8 mph       
      `-’      9 mi           
     /   \     0.0 in         
                                                       ┌─────────────┐                                                       
┌──────────────────────────────┬───────────────────────┤ Fri 18. Nov ├───────────────────────┬──────────────────────────────┐
│           Morning            │             Noon      └──────┬──────┘    Evening            │            Night             │
├──────────────────────────────┼──────────────────────────────┼──────────────────────────────┼──────────────────────────────┤
│     \   /     Sunny          │     \   /     Sunny          │     \   /     Clear          │     \   /     Clear          │
│      .-.      42 – 48 °F     │      .-.      51 – 55 °F     │      .-.      60 °F          │      .-.      57 °F          │
│   ― (   ) ―    8 – 13 mph   │   ― (   ) ―    10 – 13 mph  │   ― (   ) ―    8 – 13 mph   │   ― (   ) ―    5 – 11 mph   │
│      `-’      6 mi           │      `-’      6 mi           │      `-’      6 mi           │      `-’      6 mi           │
│     /   \     0.0 in | 0%    │     /   \     0.0 in | 0%    │     /   \     0.0 in | 0%    │     /   \     0.0 in | 0%    │
└──────────────────────────────┴──────────────────────────────┴──────────────────────────────┴──────────────────────────────┘
                                                       ┌─────────────┐                                                       
┌──────────────────────────────┬───────────────────────┤ Sat 19. Nov ├───────────────────────┬──────────────────────────────┐
│           Morning            │             Noon      └──────┬──────┘    Evening            │            Night             │
├──────────────────────────────┼──────────────────────────────┼──────────────────────────────┼──────────────────────────────┤
│     \   /     Sunny          │     \   /     Sunny          │     \   /     Clear          │     \   /     Clear          │
│      .-.      35 – 39 °F     │      .-.      44 – 50 °F     │      .-.      50 – 53 °F     │      .-.      42 – 46 °F     │
│   ― (   ) ―   ← 3 – 6 mph    │   ― (   ) ―   ← 9 – 11 mph   │   ― (   ) ―   ← 8 – 13 mph   │   ― (   ) ―   ← 7 – 14 mph   │
│      `-’      6 mi           │      `-’      6 mi           │      `-’      6 mi           │      `-’      6 mi           │
│     /   \     0.0 in | 0%    │     /   \     0.0 in | 0%    │     /   \     0.0 in | 0%    │     /   \     0.0 in | 0%    │
└──────────────────────────────┴──────────────────────────────┴──────────────────────────────┴──────────────────────────────┘
                                                       ┌─────────────┐                                                       
┌──────────────────────────────┬───────────────────────┤ Sun 20. Nov ├───────────────────────┬──────────────────────────────┐
│           Morning            │             Noon      └──────┬──────┘    Evening            │            Night             │
├──────────────────────────────┼──────────────────────────────┼──────────────────────────────┼──────────────────────────────┤
│     \   /     Sunny          │     \   /     Sunny          │     \   /     Clear          │    \  /       Partly cloudy  │
│      .-.      42 °F          │      .-.      55 °F          │      .-.      62 – 64 °F     │  _ /"".-.     57 °F          │
│   ― (   ) ―   ↑ 1 – 3 mph    │   ― (   ) ―    1 – 2 mph    │   ― (   ) ―   ← 5 – 9 mph    │    \_(   ).   ← 3 – 7 mph    │
│      `-’      6 mi           │      `-’      6 mi           │      `-’      6 mi           │    /(___(__)  6 mi           │
│     /   \     0.0 in | 0%    │     /   \     0.0 in | 0%    │     /   \     0.0 in | 0%    │               0.0 in | 0%    │
└──────────────────────────────┴──────────────────────────────┴──────────────────────────────┴──────────────────────────────┘

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Search tool in linux lite/xfce? - by occirf001 - 11-16-2016, 01:08 PM
Re: Search tool in linux lite/xfce? - by rokytnji - 11-18-2016, 04:57 PM

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