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91 lines
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diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
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index c7f8f39..0dacb93 100644
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--- a/Makefile.am
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+++ b/Makefile.am
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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ DISTCLEANFILES = tool-versions.txt
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# "tests" is the gnulib unit test dir.
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-SUBDIRS = gnulib tests build-aux lib find xargs locate doc po m4
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+SUBDIRS = gnulib tests build-aux lib find xargs doc po m4
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ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS = -I gnulib/m4 -I m4
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diff --git a/doc/find.texi b/doc/find.texi
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index d719ccb..b509f66 100644
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--- a/doc/find.texi
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+++ b/doc/find.texi
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@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
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@c %**end of header
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@include version.texi
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-@include ../locate/dblocation.texi
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@iftex
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@finalout
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@@ -570,8 +569,7 @@ the databases are updated, and the directories for which they contain
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entries.
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Here is how to select which file name databases @code{locate}
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-searches. The default is system-dependent. At the time this document
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-was generated, the default was @file{@value{LOCATE_DB}}.
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+searches. The default is system-dependent.
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@table @code
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@item --database=@var{path}
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@@ -2728,13 +2726,9 @@ thrashing the network.
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directories are indexed by each database file.
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The default location for the locate database depends on how findutils
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-is built, but the findutils installation accompanying this manual uses
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-the default location @file{@value{LOCATE_DB}}.
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-
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-If no database exists at @file{@value{LOCATE_DB}} but the user did not
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-specify where to look (by using @samp{-d} or setting
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-@code{LOCATE_PATH}), then @code{locate} will also check for a
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-``secure'' database in @file{/var/lib/slocate/slocate.db}.
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+is built. If user did not specify where to look (by using @samp{-d}
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+or setting @code{LOCATE_PATH}), then @code{locate} will also check for
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+a ``secure'' database in @file{/var/lib/slocate/slocate.db}.
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@node Database Formats
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@section Database Formats
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@@ -3213,8 +3207,7 @@ present.
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@item --database=@var{path}
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@itemx -d @var{path}
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-Instead of searching the default @code{locate} database
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-@file{@value{LOCATE_DB}}, @code{locate} searches the file
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+@code{locate} searches the file
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name databases in @var{path}, which is a colon-separated list of
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database file names. You can also use the environment variable
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@code{LOCATE_PATH} to set the list of database files to search. The
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@@ -3399,8 +3392,7 @@ The environment variable @code{PRUNEFS} also sets this value. Default
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is @file{nfs NFS proc}.
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@item --output=@var{dbfile}
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-The database file to build. The default is system-dependent, but
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-when this document was formatted it was @file{@value{LOCATE_DB}}.
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+The database file to build.
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@item --localuser=@var{user}
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The user to search the non-network directories as, using @code{su}.
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@@ -5359,7 +5351,7 @@ See the description of the similar message for @code{find}.
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@section Error Messages From @code{locate}
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@table @samp
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-@item warning: database @file{@value{LOCATE_DB}} is more than 8 days old
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+@item warning: database @file{LOCATE_DB} is more than 8 days old
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The @code{locate} program relies on a database which is periodically
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built by the @code{updatedb} program. That hasn't happened in a long
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time. To fix this problem, run @code{updatedb} manually. This can
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@@ -5367,7 +5359,7 @@ often happen on systems that are generally not left on, so the
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periodic ``cron'' task which normally does this doesn't get a chance
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to run.
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-@item locate database @file{@value{LOCATE_DB}} is corrupt or invalid
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+@item locate database @file{LOCATE_DB} is corrupt or invalid
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This should not happen. Re-run @code{updatedb}. If that works, but
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@code{locate} still produces this error, run @code{locate --version}
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and @code{updatedb --version}. These should produce the same output.
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