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Bug#2791: locate seg faults if locatedb too big



Guy Maor writes ("Bug#2791: locate seg faults if locatedb too big"):
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> That's not necessary.  Instead of editing updatedb, just edit
> /etc/cron.daily/find, which is a conffile.  Then you won't lose your
> changes when you upgrade findutils.  You can program updatedb with
> arguments or environment variables.

We really need a single place to specify filesystem types and
directory hierarchies to exclude from automatic find scripts,
updatedb, &c.

Ian.


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