What do people think of this? Maybe /usr/libexec/locate.updatedb is a better pointer?
commit fb03b777daf2c69bb9612902e38fdb25b256be72 Author: Eitan Adler <[email protected]> Date: Mon Nov 12 22:05:55 2012 -0500 Give users a hint when their locate database is too small. Reviwed by: ??? Approved by: ??? MFC after: 3 weeks diff --git a/usr.bin/locate/locate/locate.c b/usr.bin/locate/locate/locate.c index b0faefb..f0c8c37 100644 --- a/usr.bin/locate/locate/locate.c +++ b/usr.bin/locate/locate/locate.c @@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ search_mmap(db, s) err(1, "`%s'", db); len = sb.st_size; if (len < (2*NBG)) - errx(1, "database too small: %s", db); + errx(1, "database too small: %s\nTry running /etc/periodic/weekly/310.locate", db); if ((p = mmap((caddr_t)0, (size_t)len, PROT_READ, MAP_SHARED, -- Eitan Adler _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
