Re: Locate command = corrupt database

Subject: Re: Locate command = corrupt database
From: ABrady (kcsmart@kc.rr.com)
Date: Wed Aug 01 2001 - 12:25:11 MDT

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On Wed, 01 Aug 2001 13:18:09 -0500 Robert Brandtjen
<rob@prometheusmedia.com> imparted to us:

>
> When using the locate command, I'm getting a decode_db: 'pathlen ==
> -2'!
> Corrupt Database
>
> How do I repair this?

Likely with 'updatedb' run as root.

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