On Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 09:02:27PM +0200, Marc Becher wrote: > don't know whether this has been mentioned already. > > In /etc/updatedb.conf debian sets per default PRUNEFS=" ... auto ... ". > > But the docs for ext3fs-patch recommend using auto instead of ext3 in > /etc/fstab, which is a reasonable default I think. > > It took me some time to notice that cron had an easy job on updatedb.
There's already been a bug filed on findutils about this (#113139). The maintainer points out that it's a difficult trade-off. (By the way, your Mail-Followup-To: is broken: "Mail-Followup-To: sevenoaks, debian-user@lists.debian.org". I've cc'ed to you on the assumption that was what you meant.) -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]