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Re: Locate question



Yes, there was a bad NMU to findutils just before the freeze.  4.1-37
fixes this problem.

John Bagdanoff <bagdanof@home.com> writes:

> I've noticed this the last few days with both slink to potato upgrade and a fresh
> potato install on another drive.  The problem looks like the latest findutils
> package.  I downgraded to the slink findutils which fixed the problem.
> 
> John
> 
> Svante Signell wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> > Sometime during updates from slink to potato the locate database is
> > not updated any longer. Anacron is running after a reboot, but the
> > updatedb does not locate recent files. Can somebody enlightenment me
> > how things are workingtogether:
> > find, locate, update, updatedb, anacron and cron.


-- 
Kevin Dalley
kevind@rahul.net


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