From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 10 02:59:40 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E4FF61065675 for ; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 02:59:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from doug@polands.org) Received: from hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com (hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com [71.74.56.122]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A4C48FC23 for ; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 02:59:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from doug@polands.org) Received: from corinth.polands.org ([75.87.219.217]) by hrndva-omta06.mail.rr.com with ESMTP id <20080710024431.LDPP2610.hrndva-omta06.mail.rr.com@corinth.polands.org> for ; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 02:44:31 +0000 Received: from jericho.polands.org (jericho.polands.org [172.16.1.33]) by corinth.polands.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m6A2iUdC056652 for ; Wed, 9 Jul 2008 21:44:30 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from doug@polands.org) Message-ID: <4875778E.4030509@polands.org> Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2008 21:44:30 -0500 From: Doug Poland User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11/20080703) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD References: <20080710023659.GA51675@remdogbsd> In-Reply-To: <20080710023659.GA51675@remdogbsd> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.88.4/7680/Wed Jul 9 18:31:16 2008 on corinth.polands.org X-Virus-Status: Clean Subject: Re: Locate command X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 02:59:41 -0000 Rem P Roberti wrote: > Whenever I do a "locate" command on a new installation I get this > message: > > locate: database too small: /var/db/locate.database > > Can someone give me a heads up on how to fix this? > create the locate database via: man locate.updatedb(8) man locate(1) -- Regards, Doug