On Thu, 12 Jan 2012 02:15:39 -0700 Duncan Patton a Campbell <campb...@neotext.ca> wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:47:48 -0600 > "L. V. Lammert" <l...@omnitec.net> wrote: > > > At 01:30 PM 1/11/2012, Jeremy O'Brien wrote: > > > > >4.3 was released May 1, 2008. That's almost 4 years old software. What > > >are you expecting here? Someone to check out the code from that > > >version and deeply inspect what may be causing your problem, that is > > >more than likely already fixed in a later version? > > > > Another typical reply - the question was "has anyone ever seen > > anything like this", .. or, perhaps, "what could be causing it". No > > need for the off-topic diatribes - a simple no would more than suffice. > > > > Lee > > > Yes. I have seen problems with locate in all releases that I have run. > Unfortunately I have never bothered to characterize these problems. > > Dhu > I should add that this has happened on deeply nested file systems with longpathnames and highbit characters. Dhu