[X4U] what to use to search HD

Allan Hise allan at hise.org
Wed Sep 5 07:58:56 PDT 2007



On Wed, 5 Sep 2007, Mark Des Cotes wrote:

> So what's the best (hopefully free) app to search HDs? I'm not crazy about 
> Spotlight. I'd like to be able to search everywhere including the system 
> folders. I'm on Mac 10.4.10.

If the terminal doesn't bother you, then 'find' works great.

man find

then google some practical examples based on what you need to do.

Allan


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