ZipCat for linux

[Paul Howarth]

Mark Haney wrote:
> I have used a great program in Windows called Zipcat, it's basically a
> volume management app.  It catalogs the files of a volume (CD/DVD/HDD)
> into a database and allows you to search by keyword.  Is there an
> equivalent in Linux that anyone knows about?  It's the one thing, I've
> missed since canning Windows altogether.

Try "man slocate"; that might be what you're looking for.

Paul.