On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 20:00:01 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:

> > However Mick and myself were expressing surprise at the speed of
> > mlocate's *first* run, when no mlocate.db would be existent.  

It took ten minutes on a first run on the one box I timed it on.

> unmerging slocate does not remove slocate.db as he build didn't put it
> there. When mlocate first runs, it might be checking so slocate.db if
> mlocate.db doesn't exist, and use that for the initial db.

I doubt that, because when I ran locate after installing mlocate but
before running updatedb, it complained about there being no database.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

But I thought YOU did the backups...

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