locate not finding files

Christopher Lemire christopher.lemire at gmail.com
Fri Dec 28 05:00:07 UTC 2007


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Why does locate not find files in my other partition that other
applications can find. I haven't tried Beagle yet.

chris at ubuntu:~/sauerbraten experiement$ sudo updatedb
[sudo] password for chris:
chris at ubuntu:~/sauerbraten experiement$ locate -i prorat
chris at ubuntu:~/sauerbraten experiement$ find /media/sdb2/ -iname '*prorat*'
/media/sdb2/ProRat_v1.9
/media/sdb2/ProRat_v1.9/ProRat.exe
chris at ubuntu:~/sauerbraten experiement$

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Christopher Lemire
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