Thanks it worked running updatedb. nimish On Mon, 2003-03-03 at 20:43, Mahantesh M Vantmuri wrote: > nimish wrote: > > >When I am locating files while running the command as root > >locate *.png |more > >my PCQ Linux 8.0 returns an error > >warning: locate: could not open database: /var/lib/slocate/slocate.db: > >No such file or directory > >warning: You need to run the 'updatedb' command (as root) to create the > >database > > > slocate depends upon updatedb. So run updatedb which makes latest chages > to the system to come under db's scope and list files when invoked by > locate. > For more details "man updatedb" > > Cheers. > Mahantesh. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > linux-india-help mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help >
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