Re: /etc/rc* and locate
Subject: Re: /etc/rc* and locate
Date: Fri, May 25, 2001 at 08:20:47PM +0100
In reply to:john gennard
Quoting john gennard(joney@clara.co.uk):
> On Fri, 25 May 2001, ray p wrote:
> >
>
> Thanks for the replies.
>
> I don't understand Noah's point - as I said, I ran 'updatedb' after
> removing qmail and the only files shown by the 'locate qmail'
> command were those which were not under /etc/rc*.
> I have no
> program which runs update nightly.
I think you do. see /etc/cron.daily/find
>
> Today, using Kevin's 'locate -e' does not show the files - as he said
> would be the case. I've just run 'updatedb' once more and again
> I'm told the files are still there. Seems illogical and puzzling to me.
>
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