Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 07:44:48 -0800 From: "Jan B. Koum " <jkb@best.com> To: Michael <mike@aunet.net.au>, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: database too small Message-ID: <19981031074448.A23119@best.com> In-Reply-To: <005d01be04e3$4ac0f700$856929cb@Mynet>; from Michael on Sun, Nov 01, 1998 at 02:29:00AM %2B1100 References: <005d01be04e3$4ac0f700$856929cb@Mynet>
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On Sun, Nov 01, 1998 at 02:29:00AM +1100, Michael <mike@aunet.net.au> wrote: > Dear sir: > > when I try to find some files locate > I type : > #locate XXX. some things > I get messgae as: > locate: database too small: /var/db/locate.database > and how can i make it big? > can I get some help? > > Thanks for your time! > > Michael > > mike@aunet.net.au > This should really go to freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, please direct all your FreeBSD related questions there. To answer your problem - run "/usr/libexec/locate.updatedb" as root. -- Yan I don't have the password .... + Jan Koum But the path is chainlinked .. | Spelled Jan, pronounced Yan. There. So if you've got the time .... | Web: http://www.best.com/~jkb Set the tone to sync ......... + OS: http://www.FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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