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2. Specify the folder in which to search for the file. Either
enter a path to the folder in Look in or click Browse to
locate the folder.
3. To search subfolders, check Include Subfolders.
4. Click Find to start the search. The results are displayed
in the lower part of the dialog. To directly open the
result, just click it. Right-click it to choose one of the
options from the context menu.
Searching by Contents or Properties
For a more detailed search, you can also specify further
options, such as a text the file must contain or the creation
or modification date of a file.
1. On the Name/Location tab, specify at least the path to
search for the file. You can leave the Named empty.
2. To search for certain contents in a file, click the Con-
tents tab. In Containing Text, enter the word or phrase
the file to find must contain. This option does not work
for all types of files.
3. To search for properties such as creation or modifica-
tion date of the file, click the Properties tab and choose
the options you want.
4. Click Find to start the search.
Creating a CD or DVD
If you possess a CD or DVD writer, you can burn files to a
CD or DVD with K3b.
1. Press
Alt
+
F2
and enter k3b. K3b opens.
2. Click New Data CD Project in the bottom part window.
3. Use the tree view in the top left part of the window to
search for the files or folders to burn. When they appear
in the top right part of the window, drag and drop them
into the Current Projects window.
4. Insert a writable CD into the device then click the Burn
icon.
5. Enter the required information in the Data Project dia-
log. If you are not sure which settings to choose, click
K3b Defaults. This should work well for almost all files.
6. Click Burn.
Obtaining Software Updates
Novell offers a continuous stream of software security up-
dates for your product. Using the Software Updater applet
in your desktop panel, you can easily apply security updates
with a few clicks. Whenever you connect to the Internet,
Software Updater automatically checks whether updates
for your system are available from the update sources
specified in the Software Updater configuration.
Before you can use Software Updater on your system, you
must register your product at the Novell update server. To
review the updates available, click the Software Updater
icon in the system tray to open the list.
Manually determine the updates to apply by selecting or
deselecting them in the list. To apply the selected updates,
click Update.
Configuring Your System with YaST
Whereas the KDE Control Center is only for configuring
your KDE desktop, you can change the installation and the
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