On Sat, Jul 06, 2002 at 12:08:14PM +0200, FACORAT Fabrice wrote:
> Le sam 06/07/2002 ? 10:30, Geoffrey Lee a ?crit :
>
> > You could do it weekly if you want.
> >
> > That's what FreeBSD does.
> >
> > BTW, FreeBSD nices it to +5, while we nice it to +19. Currently it's
> > not as bad as one might think?
>
> wrong
> I have a crappy system with 2 SCSI and one IDE HD and when all of theses
> things are launch my system completely .... freeze ! even sysreq can't
> save it.
And what are "these" things when I am only specifically talking about
slocated of course??
i'm interested in what kind of system you have, that simply rebuilding
a locate database can crash your system?!
> on top of that you are working on KDE ( not the fatest DE but the most
> widely use by beginners ) and you PC block or horribly slow down because
> there is rpm check, and after locate, and after msec, etc ...
>
>
personally rebuilding the locate database less often is ok for me (like
FreeBSD)
-- Geoff.