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Date:      Mon, 25 Jun 2001 02:39:08 +0200
From:      "F. Xavier Noria" <fxn@retemail.es>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: locate: database too small: ERROR
Message-ID:  <3B36882C.E2314A60@retemail.es>
References:  <F49FxhcMHYiyUtIfPm700005bf6@hotmail.com>

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Chris Dritsas wrote:

: When trying to use the 'locate' command I get this error:
: 
:    "locate: database too small: /var/db/locate.database"
: 
: How to I make it bigger so that it shall work?

Have you ever run /usr/libexec/locate.updatedb? If not, execute it and
try again then.

-- fxn


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