Locate command

Daniel Gerzo danger at FreeBSD.org
Thu Jul 10 14:55:56 UTC 2008


Hello,

>> Actually, the very first thing I always do after installing a FreeBSD is
>> add this line to crontab:
>>
>> 00 02 * * * /usr/libexec/locate.updatedb
>>
>> I guess I'm a locate-freak ;^D
>>
> 
> Done.  Thanks again.

You guys should rather use /etc/periodic/weekly/310.locate script
to update your locate database.

-- 
Best regards,
  Daniel Gerzo



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