On Sat, May 17, 2025 at 8:57 AM otto.cooper <otto.coo...@proton.me> wrote:
> If I call /usr/libexec/locate.updatedb directly, the problem does not occur.
>
> When called by /etc/weekly, the problem occurs.

Well, what does /etc/weekly do that you aren't when you run it
manually?  /etc/weekly runs it as user 'nobody'; is that what you do?
To put the question directly: is your /etc/locate.rc file world
readable?  If not, make it so.


Philip Guenther

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