On Friday 07 August 2009 11:31:22 pk wrote: > Stroller wrote: > > I'm seeing on a SECOND machine exactly the same thing - files larger > > than about 4gb are not showing up in the locate search results: > > > > $ ls -lh File.big > > -rw-r--r-- 1 stroller users 5.4G 2009-02-27 10:31 File.big > > $ sudo updatedb -v > foo > > Password: > > $ grep File.big foo > > /home/stroller/File.big > > $ locate File.big > > $ > > I get the same behaviour as you: > # updatedb -v | grep -i file.big > /home/pk/file.big > # locate file.big > #
As posted previously, mine works fine :-) My box is 64 bit. Strolelr and Peter, are yours 32 or 64 bit? -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com