Re: weekly(8) isn't able to run locate.updatedb(8) anymore

[Klemens Nanni]

On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 05:58:53PM +0100, Raf Czlonka wrote:
> FYI, what prompted me to use shell instead of dirname(1) is the
> recent removal of basename(1)[0] but it seems like the latter doesn't
> suffer from similar edge cases :^)
Correct, because we can expect dirname(1) to be sure when weekly(8) is
running;  rc(8) runs much earlier when /usr may not be mounted yet.