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Re: updatedb.mlocate



On Sat, 9 Apr 2022 11:04:18 -0500
"Roy J. Tellason, Sr." <roy@rtellason.com> wrote:

> How do I find out where this is invoked,  so I can get rid of it?

You may not want to get rid of it. That's the process that updates the
database for the locate utility, which is very useful.

I was about to add, think instead about adding a nice value to its cron
entry. However it look like mlocate is now handled by systemd, and I
don't know enough to advise you on how to do that.

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