[ydl-gen] Re: Updatedb in OS X 10.4

Liviu Danicel liviu.danicel at gmail.com
Sun Oct 9 04:03:52 MDT 2005


man locate :P

On Oct 5, 2005, at 3:01 PM, Eric Dunbar wrote:

> <chuckle>
> Problem:
> updatedb had yet to run because this install of OS X 10.4 hadn't been
> on on a Saturday morning (I got the machine Saturday night and
> re-installed OS X 10.4 on Sunday morning)
>
> Solution:
> sudo /usr/libexec/locate.updatedb
>
> Eric.
>
> On 10/5/05, Eric Dunbar <eric.dunbar at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello all, I figured someone in here has run into this:
>>
>> updatedb seems to be missing from OS X 10.4. I've been scouring
>> Apple's website for a mention of updatedb and haven't turned up
>> anything that would suggest this is a common concern.
>>
>> Anyone know what package will install updatedb?
>>
>> I feel lost without being able to 'locate' files, especially since
>> spotlight and the Finder find don't do a great job of finding obscure
>> *nix files.
>>
>> Eric.
>>
>>
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