Timeline for is thre a way to find recent files with locate OR automatically update the database each time a file is created
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| May 17, 2021 at 14:56 | answer | added | Marc Wilson | timeline score: 0 | |
| Mar 3, 2020 at 19:10 | vote | accept | CommunityBot | ||
| Feb 10, 2020 at 23:50 | comment | added | bmike♦ | Seeding locate for a small directory might be doable, but spotlight is the way forward even if you need to adjust it or learn how to search by name... | |
| Feb 10, 2020 at 23:46 | comment | added | Gordon Davisson |
It sounds like you're trying to reinvent Apple's Spotlight file-indexing system; why not just use Spotlight via the mdfind command?
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| Feb 10, 2020 at 23:35 | answer | added | Tom Harrington | timeline score: 3 | |
| Feb 10, 2020 at 21:18 | history | edited | user256573 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Feb 10, 2020 at 21:09 | answer | added | Seamus | timeline score: 1 | |
| Feb 10, 2020 at 19:53 | comment | added | Jivan Pal | To perhaps provide an alternative solution to your problem, what is your actual use case here? Why do you want to know which files were created most recently? | |
| Feb 10, 2020 at 19:23 | history | asked | user256573 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |