On Sunday 03 April 2005 22:35, Marvin Dickens wrote: >On Sunday 03 April 2005 20:24, Gene Heskett wrote: >> On Sunday 03 April 2005 18:48, Marvin Dickens wrote: >> >On Sunday 03 April 2005 18:15, Gene Heskett wrote: [...]
>> Thats called 'updatedb' on *most* distros. > >Yes, it is. However, it doesn't work as advertised on most distro's. Oh? It seems to be doing a crackerjack job of keeping my 'locate' database in synch with reality here. [...] >> Only by the most egregarious violators paying the price as they >> fold. > >Perhaps, this is debatable. For instance, RH, SuSE and Mandrake are > all guilty. RH and SuSE are financially healthy - For sure. > Mandrake appears like it will probably make it (At least, for the > forseeable future). Well, I'll admit I was looking at the problem through rose tinted glasses, wishing it was an ideal world. And we all know it "taint" :-) [...] -- Cheers Marvin, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.34% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2005 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
