This bug was fixed in the package findutils - 4.2.31-4ubuntu1
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findutils (4.2.31-4ubuntu1) hardy; urgency=low
[ Soren Hansen ]
* Merge from debian unstable. All changes adopted by Debian.
[ dAniel hAhler ]
* debian/locate-cron.daily: test if called by root (LP: #147911)
Sorry, bug spam necessary because of bug 176085.
This bug has a patch attached, which needs review and sponsoring.
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updatedb cron job: test if called by root
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/147911
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Bugs, which is the bug
** Changed in: findutils (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Triaged
** Attachment added: debdiff for hardy
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10806030/findutils_4.2.31-3ubuntu2.dsc.diff
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updatedb cron job: test if called by root
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/147911
You received this bug
Normally, things in /etc/cron* shouldn't be run by regular users. I
have marked this as a wishlist item. If you can prepare a patch for
it, perhaps we can add it for Hardy? Thanks!
** Changed in: findutils (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Wishlist
Status: New = Confirmed
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