>>From the package description mlocate uses the alternatives system >> "Installing mlocate will change the /usr/bin/locate binary to point to >> mlocate via the alternatives mechanism" > I haven't checked but if it is not the case then this is a bug and you > should fill a report about it.
This *is* that bug report. The problem is in /etc/cron.daily. The slocate script disregards the alternatives system entirely and does not run if mlocate is present. -- slocate does not run if mlocate is installed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/236181 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs