You're right, of course. However, I'm the only user of this box, and I'd never heard of systemd timers, or even plocate, until yesterday. I certainly don't recall disabling it. Strange.
Anyway, let's see if it runs tonight, and if it does, we can close this bug. Thanks, .....Ron -- Ron Murray <r...@rjmx.net> PGP Fingerprint: 4D99 70E3 2317 334B 141E 7B63 12F7 E865 B5E2 E761 On Mon, 2022-04-18 at 21:52 +0200, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote: > On Mon, Apr 18, 2022 at 03:46:21PM -0400, Ron Murray wrote: > > root@khufu:~# systemctl status plocate-updatedb.timer > > ○ plocate-updatedb.timer - Update the plocate database daily > > Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/plocate-updatedb.timer; > > disabled; > > vendor preset: enabled) > > The postinst script enables it (through dh_installsystemd), so this > really > indicates something or someone disabled it after installation. > > /* Steinar */