On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 1:34 PM, Todd Walton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 3:10 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Anyone ever gotten warnings about their locate database being too old when
>> they
>> use the locate command?.....even when crond seems to be running?
>>
>> Is there something else they may block cron jobs from being run??
>>
>> Even if you turn off your laptop at night it still has "anacron"
>> to immediately save the day when you wake it up again so I got that covered.
>
> Has cron always worked in the past, when did you first notice this,
> are you sure anacron is running, who is running the updatedb cron job.
>
Some varieties of Linux have a configuration file that determines
whether the locate database will be built when asked for. Some
default to NO.
Did this work in the past, and just now stop?
carl
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