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Why was locate unable to find this file?
The locate command sounds intuitive. I would expect it to locate files on the filesystem. However, it rarely finds files on the system that are indeed present: This gives no results, even when run from filesystem root directory /. The file is indeed present: Why was locate unable to find this file?
Is there inbuilt module to search for files in the current directory?
Is there an inbuilt module to search for a file in the current directory, as well as all the super-directories? Without the module, I’ll have to list all the files in the current directory, search for the file in question, and recursively move up if the file isn’t present. Is there an easier way to do this?
How can I move files up in a directory without a module?
Without the module, I’ll have to list all the files in the current directory, search for the file in question, and recursively move up if the file isn’t present. Is there an easier way to do this? use listdir to get list of files/folders in current directory and then in the list search for you file.
Can a Java program read from the current directory?
I want a java program that reads a user specified filename from the current directory (the same directory where the .class file is run). does not work. Why?
How to find Makeinfo file in Ubuntu?
Dont worry if there is no entry for makeinfo. Just run You can do it similarly for ubuntu using sudo. Another option is to use apt-file (i.e. apt-file search makeinfo ). It may or may not be installed in your distro by default, but it is a great tool for determining what package a file belongs to.
What does Makeinfo do to a texinfo file?
makeinfo is a program that converts a Texinfo file into an Info file, HTML file, or plain text. The Texinfo home page explains that Texinfo itself “is the official documentation format of the GNU project” and that it “uses a single source file to produce output in a number of formats, both online and printed (dvi, html, info, pdf, xml, etc.)”.
How can I get Makeinfo on my computer?
Another option is to use apt-file (i.e. apt-file search makeinfo ). It may or may not be installed in your distro by default, but it is a great tool for determining what package a file belongs to. Need to install texinfo. configure will still have the cache of its results so it will still think makeinfo is missing.