Findutils-4.1.20

The Findutils package contains programs to find files. Processes are provided to recursively search through a directory tree and to create, maintain and search a database (often faster than the recursive find, but unreliable if the database has not been recently updated).

Approximate build time:  0.2 SBU
Required disk space:     7.5 MB

Findutils installation depends on: Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils, GCC, Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Make, Sed.

Installation of Findutils

Prepare Findutils for compilation:

./configure --prefix=/tools

Compile the package:

make

(If you insist on testing the results, then issue: make check.)

And install the package:

make install

The details on this package are found in the section called “Contents of Findutils”.