Is there any possibility of have locate use the tracker database? On Jan 4, 2008 3:47 AM, Timo Jyrinki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Jan 2008, George Farris wrote: > > >> Speaking for myself, I regularly use slocate to find things that are > >> outside my home directory (not that I use tracker for things that are > in > >> my home directory - I put them where they are, so I know where they are > ;) > > > > I also regularly use slocate, please keep it. > > Like I stated, so do I, but I wouldn't find it problematic to install it > for myself, and stop it from annoying the majority. Likewise, I wouldn't > think Ubuntu to be any less geek-compliant even if I had to turn slocate > on manually. I'd even like to configure it manually myself instead of it > defaulting to daily updates which annoys me, too. > > Anyway, I understand that defaulting to cron.monthly would make the data > too obsolete, so cron.weekly might be a sensible compromise in a short > term, in the case slocate will not be disabled for now. But also Matt's > /etc/default/slocate with setting defaulting to disabled sounds good, > except for I don't know how to do it so that it's only disabled for the > desktop installations. Slocate would be even installed by default like > currently, but on desktop installations it wouldn't run except if the > setting would be turned on. > > -Timo > > -- > Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list > Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss >
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