updatedb : how to disable its (an)cron job ?

Thilo Six T.Six at gmx.de
Sat Dec 9 08:33:23 UTC 2006


Thilo Six wrote the following on 08.12.2006 17:10:

<snip>

> cd /etc/cron.weekly/

err that should have been:

cd /etc/cron.daily/

> sudo mv find.notslocate ../cron.weekly/
> sudo mv slocate ../cron.weekly/
> 
> (or you could even move it to /etc/cron.monthly/ )
> 
> This way you do not loose all the functionalty off locate but it is less
> disturbing. I use it this way.
> 
> 
> bye Thilo





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