On Monday 04 October 2004 11:53 am, Michel Leunen wrote: > De: aron Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >log on (as root) updatedb &&update-menus > >see if that helps > > Yeah, it helped a lot. It's working now. Thanks. > What is this command supposed to do? I don't really understand what the man > page is trying to explain. What is the slocate database and what is its > purpose? > > Thanks, > Michel the slocate Db keeps track of the various progrms In usualy issue that command sequence after every program is d/l ed and installed (once per session) as for howit worksI don't know but it seems to solve lot of problems
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