On Monday 16 October 2006 08:32, John Rye Climbed A Telegraph Pole and 
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> On Mon, 16 Oct 2006 13:43:12 +0100
>
> JRH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm trying to creat a default slocate database, using the updatedb
> > command.
> >
> > In previous versions, I usually just typed in updatedb as root, and it
> > got on with it.
> >
> > Now, with 2007, I type the command, and I get:
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] jrh]# updatedb
> > /usr/bin/slocate: option requires an argument -- l
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] jrh]# updatedb --l
> > slocate: fatal error: Security level must be 0 or 1.
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] jrh]#
> >
> >
> > Any ideas?
>
> Run 'slocate -u' first, After that 'updatedb' will work as advertised.
>
> Cheers
>
> John

I've passed this fix on to 2 others that have this same problem.  It fixed one 
but didn't seem to do anything for the other.  Do you have any other 
suggestions here.
TIA
benja
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