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On Thursday 18 Nov 2010 2:35:41 am Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> You must also delete the old slocate.db as you do not know for certain |
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> whether it does or does not affect the initial run of mlocate's updatedb |
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yea i did .. forgot to mention |
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> Not at all weird. The db is probably less than 100M. It's probably in your |
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> kernel's fs cache, especially as you implied you deleted the file then ran |
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> updatedb immediately. |
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> Rather delete the db, reboot, then run updatedb |
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yea i tried that and it was as long as the first time as i mentioned in my |
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reply to mick. it felt weird coz i didnt know it uses the cache. |
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- Yohan Pereira. |
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