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On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 12:02 +0200, Florian Philipp wrote: |
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> Hi! |
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> I would like to know if there is a package, daemon or whatever that |
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> automatically updates an index to seach the file system. |
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> I'm a bit tired of slocate -u [wait 5min] every time I emerge something. |
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slocate already has such a "feature" (so long as you have cron |
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installed) |
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/etc/cron.daily/slocate |
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contains instructions for updating the database, using updatedb. Move |
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it to /etc/cron.weekly or whatever if you want. |
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Iain Buchanan <iaindb at netspace dot net dot au> |
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No one can feel as helpless as the owner of a sick goldfish. |
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