On Thursday 13 September 2001 9:31 am, Ian Marchak wrote:
> locate uses a database it rebuilds, usually from a cron job.  You can find
> the script called by the cron job and add to the directories that are
> excluded from the database when it's built.  Cannot remember where this is
> in SuSE, but Caldera keeps it in /etc/cron.d/lib/, called 'updatedb' or
> something like that.

In SuSE:

/etc/cron.daily/aaa_base_updatedb 



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