On 11/28/2010 04:12 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: > This is weird: > > [r...@devil8 jjj]# locate nvidia.ko > /lib/modules/2.6.34.7-61.fc13.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia.ko > > [r...@devil8 jjj]# > rm /lib/modules/2.6.34.7-61.fc13.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia.ko > rm: cannot remove > `/lib/modules/2.6.34.7-61.fc13.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia.ko': > No such file or directory > > [r...@devil8 jjj]# find nvidia.ko > find: `nvidia.ko': No such file or directory > > Nautilus doesn't see the file either. Does locate just make things up?
On most Linux systems I've worked with, the locate database is only updated every so often (usually nightly, but sometimes weekly). Check your cron jobs to see how often the "updatedb" command is run. Scott -- Scott Garman sgarman at zenlinux dot com _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
