Use the Source Luke

[David Boddie]

On Sunday 30 January 2011 05:21, Steven D'Aprano wrote:

> If I *wanted* to index my files, I could do so, although in
> fairness I'm not aware of any Linux tools which do this -- I know of
> `locate`, which indexes file *names* but not content, and `grep`, which
> searches file content but doesn't index what it finds.

You might find this page useful:

http://www.wikinfo.org/index.php/Comparison_of_desktop_search_software

David