Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 23:32:36 -0500 From: Brian T.Schellenberger <bts@babbleon.org> To: chip <chip@wiegand.org>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Q about locate Message-ID: <01112723323604.69260@i8k.babbleon.org> In-Reply-To: <200111271942821.SM03544@there> References: <200111271942821.SM03544@there>
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On Tuesday 27 November 2001 22:42, chip wrote:
> When I tried:
> locate termcap
> I received this response:
> locate: database too small: /var/db/locate.database
> Is there something I need to do to fix this problem? The man page doesn't
> cover this.
/usr/libexec/locate.updatedb
I think it's listed under "files" in the man page, but right now my man
command is broken so that's based only on memory.
It'll happen automatically for you weekly but that's how to force it.
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