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Re: feature(?) in locate


From: Hans-Bernhard Broeker
Subject: Re: feature(?) in locate
Date: 1 Dec 2000 14:42:14 GMT

Andrew Comech <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hi,
> I was wondering whether the following is a bug or feature of locate:

Neither of them. It's a feature of the updatedb script, or the crontab
or other method of starting it, to be extra precise: if you're
concerned about this, you shouldn't be running updatedb as root.
-- 
Hans-Bernhard Broeker (address@hidden)
Even if all the snow were burnt, ashes would remain.



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