Date: 01 Oct 2002 14:42:45 -0700 From: swear@attbi.com (Gary W. Swearingen) To: goldtech@worldpost.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: unix locate cmd Message-ID: <wl65wlx2cq.5wl@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <E17wK6C-0007P5-00@smtp03.mrf.mail.rcn.net> References: <E17wK6C-0007P5-00@smtp03.mrf.mail.rcn.net>
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Lee Gold <goldtech@worldpost.com> writes:
> I'm trying to use the locate cmd to find all
> instances of .xinitrc in my system. I did,
>
> root# /usr/libexec/locate.unpdatedb
> root# setenv $LOCATE_PATH /var/db/locate.database
^-- Don't use "$" there.
But that's probably not your problem.
Maybe you have a /etc/locate.rc and it's messed up, or maybe one of
/usr/libexec/locate.unpdatedb's env. vars. has a bad value. ??
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