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Re: My find.codes database is not being built
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Borg)
Fri Nov 15 14:29:29 1996
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1996 11:19:42 -0800
From: Borg <vladimip@iceonline.com*>
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David M. Cook wrote:
......
> 47 02 * * * root /usr/bin/updatedb --localpaths=''
> --netpaths='/' --prunepaths='/tmp /proc /mnt /var/tmp /var/spool
> /dev /home' --netuser=nobody 2> /dev/null
>
> (all on one line) is not being built for some reason. If I cut-and-paste
> this to a command line the database does get built. Any ideas as to what
> is going on here?
This command didn't work on 3.0.3 and 4.0 either
(at least on my system). After I got rid of all the switches
(I like everything to be indexed anyway) it started
working properly:
47 02 * * * root /usr/bin/updatedb.
Run it manually and you will see it will work.
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