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Date:      Wed, 14 Nov 2012 09:32:40 -0700 (MST)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@MIT.EDU>
Cc:        Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>, FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Give users a hint when their locate database is too small.
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1211140931000.53496@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.GSO.1.10.1211132306440.2164@multics.mit.edu>
References:  <CAF6rxgkXXmSsoPHNVe6RLGpQ1C-qUq_y4YQSo3YgPhAeTdJAyQ@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1211130731270.43524@wonkity.com> <CAF6rxgnA-prOCLh5w56dJBd3UsGMar_-ZYpoBT4OyRadVZAy2A@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.GSO.1.10.1211132306440.2164@multics.mit.edu>

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On Tue, 13 Nov 2012, Benjamin Kaduk wrote:
>> 	if (len < (2*NBG))
>> -		errx(1, "database too small: %s", db);
>> +		errx(1, "database too small: %s\nRun /usr/libexec/locate.updatedb", db);
>
> That looks longer than 80 characters, a limit given implicitly in style.9.

There's a \n in there.



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