From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 13 16:14:44 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D392DCEC for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2012 16:14:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists@eitanadler.com) Received: from mail-la0-f54.google.com (mail-la0-f54.google.com [209.85.215.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3EA738FC0C for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2012 16:14:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-la0-f54.google.com with SMTP id j13so770923lah.13 for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2012 08:14:41 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=eitanadler.com; s=0xdeadbeef; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; bh=2trL210CGxyp9kO7SHlFvRhd8CywWa2hW6ECr4tTkLk=; b=an/1X5P30X8NQ4Hr4FOaSMqhwgm+nCqdz4CMqLlUqggUnxQ1I/LSZaocReswb0xFpe KTTOWQnVskX2K4Pa6UAjl7dnzAwmpQ3669xMXoSMfBpZEnsJ8a21+08ql6foXDRLwIbZ CywQT/m1SCzY7ke1JeeNhkQIi7f3jwjCwXvzs= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:x-gm-message-state; bh=2trL210CGxyp9kO7SHlFvRhd8CywWa2hW6ECr4tTkLk=; b=YBt7wORHYTi3NVRdNixv7GLR80wzGZ81Gb+7Hc+0AXA/5uM/4Lbli4Z9x3bVU3AVxd uYwfgP6O7uTU4YE4w7GyVJOUOqjvtfWkbTfiCmshrWfv4y7RM+/jlna+PnecUB5RlsTP 5OuD16rKW1QFg8pPbEGfaqbE+uXtze+fNDPcTOYBZ2Y2ganucn+VErIYOzlBlh4Xcoze fNrav9fVDlHyUx4Wf7VIRJKzfnFL72w7y2FXvmBPwWkdGJDCqsy3q2CMy4JSNaTgDlWt QVAC5S8FQl3BWjYRRXcg09AB3HQ6kYeBh5JhFsq5Vg7vqbzkakChl+EBKd21lom5t8KA cvOg== Received: by 10.152.144.70 with SMTP id sk6mr8135043lab.27.1352823281712; Tue, 13 Nov 2012 08:14:41 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.112.25.166 with HTTP; Tue, 13 Nov 2012 08:14:11 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <1352823022.1217.109.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> References: <1352823022.1217.109.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> From: Eitan Adler Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 11:14:11 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Give users a hint when their locate database is too small. To: Ian Lepore Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQmSnTOnN6aWiEFptWag9h/ErK7AiLhUpgNgi4nTYZyFAwIJ2eump+Pa5Fwi5/pMSpTTvv6l Cc: FreeBSD Hackers X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 16:14:44 -0000 On 13 November 2012 11:10, Ian Lepore wrote: > Would it work to refer them to the locate.updatedb manpage (which > references the periodic script, and presumably would be kept up to date > with any script renaming/numbering)? If I could avoid the indirection I'd like to avoid it. "Do this" is more helpful than "See this which tells you what to do." -- Eitan Adler