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- Short: Uses databases to locate files/dirs quickly
- Author: Klaus Melchior <kmel@eifel.tng.oche.de>
- Uploader: Klaus Melchior <kmel@eifel.tng.oche.de>
- Version: 1.4
- Type: util/cli
- Replaces: util/cli/FDB1_3.lha
-
- UDB generates a database of your files at different places, e.g. your
- hardisks, CD-ROMs, network machines, ...
-
- FDB is able to scan this database to find dirs/files very fast.
-
- LDB lists a database.
-
- CDB converts databases.
-
- Based on the same databases of FindDB, UpdateDB
- V2.1 (c) 1989 - 1992 by Larry Phillips & Martin Steppler,
- but enhanced:
-
- - multi databases
- - path of databases defineable
- - preferences as env-variable
- - loads databases in parts
- - more commands
- - amiga style pattern
- - amiga template arguments
- - memory pools
-
-
- Changes since 1.3:
-
- * path where to find the databases is defineable, but default is
- 'FindDB:'
- * size of buffer when loading a database is defineable, databases
- can be loaded in parts
- * FDB with faster search routine
- * database path, buffer size & options can be stored in an
- environment variable
- * new programm: CDB, to convert databases into ASCII and vice versa
- * avoid files during the UDB scan
- * LDB lists files matching a pattern
- * memory pools
- * bugs fixed
-
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- ============================= Archive contents =============================
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- Original Packed Ratio Date Time Name
- -------- ------- ----- --------- -------- -------------
- 658 309 53.0% 16-Sep-95 09:52:32 FDB.info
- 1359 733 46.0% 16-Sep-95 09:52:34 +.Product-Info
- 10844 7043 35.0% 16-Sep-95 09:52:38 +CDB
- 14216 8940 37.1% 16-Sep-95 09:52:34 +FDB
- 9732 6422 34.0% 16-Sep-95 09:52:38 +LDB
- 11668 7456 36.0% 16-Sep-95 09:52:36 +UDB
- 659 318 51.7% 16-Sep-95 09:52:34 +Deutsch.info
- 20831 6912 66.8% 16-Sep-95 09:52:34 +FDB.doc
- 569 302 46.9% 16-Sep-95 09:52:34 +FDB.doc.info
- 25446 8083 68.2% 16-Sep-95 09:52:34 +FDB.guide
- 531 291 45.1% 16-Sep-95 09:52:34 +FDB.guide.info
- 659 317 51.8% 16-Sep-95 09:52:32 +English.info
- 19175 6145 67.9% 16-Sep-95 09:52:34 +FDB.doc
- 569 302 46.9% 16-Sep-95 09:52:34 +FDB.doc.info
- 23602 7203 69.4% 16-Sep-95 09:52:32 +FDB.guide
- 531 290 45.3% 16-Sep-95 09:52:32 +FDB.guide.info
- 103 96 6.7% 16-Sep-95 09:52:34 +fdb.prefs
- 1213 645 46.8% 16-Sep-95 09:52:34 +FDB1_4.readme
- 80 57 28.7% 16-Sep-95 09:52:40 +FDB1_4.version
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- 142445 61864 56.5% 02-Dec-95 17:28:16 19 files
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