Locate command

Rem P Roberti remegius at comcast.net
Thu Jul 10 14:30:59 UTC 2008


> 
> > Rem P Roberti wrote:
> > > Whenever I do a "locate" command on a new installation I get this
> > > message:
> > >
> > > locate: database too small: /var/db/locate.database
> > >
> > > Can someone give me a heads up on how to fix this?
> > >
> 
> > Run this shell script:
> > 
> > /etc/periodic/weekly/310.locate
> > 
> 
> You might also think about installing sysutils/anacron, so that the
> period scripts get run even if the machine is not left on overnight.

I didn't know about this program, and I will definitely do an
install.  Than you.

Rem


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