Re: what is the difference between locate and find ?

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On Tuesday 08 November 2005 11:54, kwhiskers wrote:
> Curiously, it is expressly disabled in FC4 (why, is there
> something better? What?). If you wish to use it, as I do, you
> have to edit /etc/updatedb.conf.


It's mentioned in the FC4 release notes. I'm guessing there was 
enough interest in having it turned off by default.

6.1.4. Enabling the slocate Database

The database needed by the locate utility is no longer created by 
default. Enable the database creation by setting DAILY_UPDATE to 
yes in /etc/updatedb.conf  if you want to use locate.


Regards, Mike Klinke


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