updatedb disabled?

Miloslav Trmac mitr at volny.cz
Sat Apr 16 18:31:58 UTC 2005


On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 02:27:58PM -0400, Graydon wrote:
> "yum install slocate" or "rpm -Uvh slocate" strike me as way simpler
> than figuring out what has been done to /etc/cron.daily/slocate.cron in
> the 'there by not actually on' case.

| # mv /var/lib/slocate/slocate.db{,_}
| # locate /
| warning: locate: could not open database: /var/lib/slocate/slocate.db: No such file or directory
| warning: You need to run the 'updatedb' command (as root) to create the database.
| Please edit /etc/updatedb.conf to enable the daily cron job.

	Mirek




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