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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] slocate masked
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2010 14:45:14
Message-Id: AANLkTikhqGtZ+HPMuFfKcvUzC+VtS+=9ReQndMPVnSKV@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] slocate masked by Stroller
1 On 17 November 2010 14:00, Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk> wrote:
2 >
3 > On 17/11/2010, at 11:31am, Eric Chatellier wrote:
4 >> Le 17/11/2010 12:30, Jacques Montier a écrit :
5 >>> Hi all,
6 >>>
7 >>> slocate is now masked and will be removed.
8 >>> As i often used locate to easily find packages, what else could i run ?
9 >>> Thank you for your answers
10 >> Just read mask message :
11 >> "No longer developed and replaced by sys-apps/mlocate"
12 >
13 > I did this the other day. It fixes the large files problem on 32-bit. :D
14 >
15 > http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/gentoo/user/183485
16 > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=280620
17 >
18 > :D
19
20 Just ran updatedb with mlocate and it was blindingly fast! Is that
21 normal or did it not run and tricked me! ;-)
22 --
23 Regards,
24 Mick

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] slocate masked Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk>
Re: [gentoo-user] slocate masked Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>