On Wed, 11 Jan 2012, Philip Guenther wrote:

> Lesson #1: examine the anomalous data for clues.
>
> So, you're saying that
>     locate /usr | grep ^/usr | head
>
> returns nothing but
>
Yep! As does locate /usr

>     locate /home | grep ^/home | head
>
> returns something?  (/home being a stand-in for whatever your unsaid
> "[user file] partition" is)
>
> Perhaps you should investigate how those two directories differ?
>
That was the original question - both are ffs, both are rw, the only
difference between then that /home is nosuid, however that does not
affect locate on 3.3, 4.9, or 5.0 (just tested).

        TFTR!

        Lee

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