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Re: is slocate database still new?
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Bernhard Voelker |
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Re: is slocate database still new? |
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Wed, 19 Jul 2017 07:46:44 +0200 |
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On 07/16/2017 07:49 PM, Igor Fontana wrote:
> EHLO,
>
> im running 4.6.0 and im getting this:
>
> glocate: ‘/var/lib/locate/locatedb’ is an slocate database. Support
> for these is new, expect problems for now.
> glocate: ‘/var/lib/locate/locatedb’ is an slocate database. Turning
> on the '-e' option.
>
>
> but manpage says:
>
>> 4.3.2 Support for the slocate database format
>
>
> and http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/findutils says
>
>> findutils-4.4.0.tar.gz | 2008-03-15 08:59 | 1.9M
>
>
> so is it really new? wat should i be worried about? leaking private paths?
Indeed. Jay removed the warning and support for the older format
back in January 2016:
http://git.sv.gnu.org/cgit/findutils.git/commit/?id=89ec0211ce1f
Have a nice day,
Berny