On Monday 28 May 2001 12:45 pm, Randy Kramer wrote:
> Although I can't give instant directions on how to solve the problem, I
> assumed that the slocate database was being updated -- I guess I assumed
> that every so often was like once a day. (And Mandrake (7.2) includes a
> script in run-parts to update the slocate database once a day.
>
> I plan to find the script and move it to the weekly or even monthly
> run-parts directory, or even better (when I learn more) set it to only
> update the database for directories where I am likely to create new
> files regularly (like my home directory).
>
> Brian -- what is "once in a while"?
>
> Thanks,
> Randy Kramer
>
Randy,
"Once in awhile" usually amounts to every few days. (I have my computer on
all the time.) I'd like to be able to set it to run at *just* certain times
(say, 4 am) so that it doesnt' get in my way, but still gets done.
