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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Weird slocate behaviour - file ignored?
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 2009 10:18:40
Message-Id: 200908071217.15885.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Weird slocate behaviour - file ignored? by pk
1 On Friday 07 August 2009 11:31:22 pk wrote:
2 > Stroller wrote:
3 > > I'm seeing on a SECOND machine exactly the same thing - files larger
4 > > than about 4gb are not showing up in the locate search results:
5 > >
6 > > $ ls -lh File.big
7 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 stroller users 5.4G 2009-02-27 10:31 File.big
8 > > $ sudo updatedb -v > foo
9 > > Password:
10 > > $ grep File.big foo
11 > > /home/stroller/File.big
12 > > $ locate File.big
13 > > $
14 >
15 > I get the same behaviour as you:
16 > # updatedb -v | grep -i file.big
17 > /home/pk/file.big
18 > # locate file.big
19 > #
20
21 As posted previously, mine works fine :-)
22
23 My box is 64 bit. Strolelr and Peter, are yours 32 or 64 bit?
24
25 --
26 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

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