On Thursday 18 Nov 2010 2:35:41 am Alan McKinnon wrote: > You must also delete the old slocate.db as you do not know for certain > whether it does or does not affect the initial run of mlocate's updatedb
yea i did .. forgot to mention > Not at all weird. The db is probably less than 100M. It's probably in your > kernel's fs cache, especially as you implied you deleted the file then ran > updatedb immediately. > > Rather delete the db, reboot, then run updatedb yea i tried that and it was as long as the first time as i mentioned in my reply to mick. it felt weird coz i didnt know it uses the cache. -- - Yohan Pereira.
