Justin Jon L. Jereza said:
> if for some reason locate can't locate the files, run makewhatis first.
> it creates the DB for locate. it's supposed to be crond though. maybe
> you don't keep your PC up 24/7 and you don't have anacron if that's the
> case. hope this helps.

makewhatis? hmm, thats new... is it the same as 'locate -u'? thats what im
using to update the locatedb.

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