Can't updatedb
Emmett Culley
emmett at webengineer.com
Fri Sep 7 22:19:49 UTC 2007
Alan M. Evans wrote:
> updatedb is failing for me:
>
> [root at skyhawk ~]# updatedb
> updatedb: src/updatedb.c:601: scan_cwd: Assertion `name_size > 1' failed.
> Aborted
> [root at skyhawk ~]#
>
> Tried again with -v and it appears to be choking on:
>
> /sys/module/nousb/parameters
> updatedb: src/updatedb.c:601: scan_cwd: Assertion `name_size > 1' failed.
> Aborted
> [root at skyhawk ~]# cd /sys/module/nousb/parameters/
> [root at skyhawk parameters]# ll
> total 0
> ?--------- ? ? ? ? ?
> [root at skyhawk parameters]# rm *
> rm: cannot lstat `': No such file or directory
> [root at skyhawk parameters]#
>
> What can I do about this? FC6, by the way.
>
I added /sys/module/nousb to PRUNEPATHS variable in /etc/updatedb.conf.
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