On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 9:45 PM, Bryan Blackburn <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 08:54:36PM -0500, Doctor Who said: >> I installed 'locate' from MacPorts not realizing that it was part of >> my Leopard install. The locate command was working for me at one >> point, but now it returns no results. :-( >> >> tbook:~ who$ locate locate >> tbook:~ who$ locate bash >> tbook:~ who$ locate ls >> >> I have run 'sudo /etc/periodic/weekly/310.locate' to update the >> database for locate. The 'locate' being run is: >> >> tbook:~ who$ which locate >> /opt/local/bin/locate >> >> which appears to be the MacPorts version. How can I get either this >> locate working or start using Leopard's locate command by default? > > If '/usr/bin/locate bash' works then it's simply a path issue, and the > simplest fix would be to just uninstall that port; note that I see a port > 'slocate' but none just called locate, so if that isn't it you can use 'port > provides /opt/local/bin/locate' to find the port which installed it. > > Bryan >
Thanks, it was the findutils package and uninstalling it fixed the issue. _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users
