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Date:      Thu, 10 Jul 2008 07:44:08 -0700
From:      Rem P Roberti <remegius@comcast.net>
To:        Roger Olofsson <raggen@passagen.se>
Cc:        FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Locate command
Message-ID:  <20080710144408.GC99511@remdogbsd>

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> 
> >Whenever I do a "locate" command on a new installation I get this
> >message:
> >
> >locate: database too small: /var/db/locate.database
> >
> >Can someone give me a heads up on how to fix this?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Rem
> >
> 
> Actually, the very first thing I always do after installing a FreeBSD is 
> add this line to crontab:
> 
> 00 02 * * * /usr/libexec/locate.updatedb
> 
> I guess I'm a locate-freak ;^D
> 

Done.  Thanks again.

Rem



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