Re: [LINUX_Newbies] NEWLY INSTALLED APPLICATIONS

Wow! Things can get complicated quickly. Let's try to keep it simple for the
newbies.

Roy

2009/11/29 J <dreadpiratejeff@gmail.com>

>
>
> On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 22:35, Scott <scottro@nyc.rr.com<scottro%40nyc.rr.com>>
> wrote:
> > <snip>
> > Note that to do that, you have to run the updatedb command. Many
> > systems have it done by default as a cronjob, but you might have to do
> > it manually.
> >
> > The locate command goes through a database that is created by the
> > aforementioned updatedb command, therefore, it is very fast, but only as
> > current as the last database.
>
> Yikes... Thanks Scott. I said that... in the original draft, but
> apparently I deleted that along with some other stuff I removed before
> I hit send...
>
> sheesh...
>
> Jeff
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>
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>
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