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From: "Chris Dritsas" <chrisquestions@hotmail.com>
To: robert@luftx.net
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Subject: Re: locate: database too small: ERROR
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 19:42:51 -0500
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Thanks....

I did as you said and locate works now...

--Chris

>Chris,
>
>run, /etc/periodic/weekly/310.locate, and it'll re-build your database.
>
>Robert
>
>PS - be advised, that this takes a little while to complete (depending on 
>your
>machine speed)
>
>Chris Dritsas wrote:
>
> > *This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) 
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> > Good Day,
> >
> > 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?
> >
> > --Chris
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