[nycbug-talk] Updatedb

Tillman Hodgson tillman
Tue Oct 12 13:23:10 EDT 2004


On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 01:10:39PM -0400, Scott Robbins wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 10:59:56AM -0600, Tillman Hodgson wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 12:56:48PM -0400, Joshua S. Freeman wrote:
> > > Can someone kindly tell me where the command 'updatedb' lives on freebsd 4
> > > stable? I need to update the 'locate' database.
> > 
> > /usr/libexec/locate.updatedb
> > 
> > Thought running the /etc/periodic/weekly/310.locate script is probably a
> > better idea.

[typo. s/Thought/though/]
 
> Quick note (not a lecture, just point of info as judging from your posts
> you're always eager to learn--Josh, that is--err, not that Tillman isn't
> eager to learn, uh, oh the heck with it :)   ).

Already finished that second cup of coffee, eh? ;-)

-T


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