On Mon, Mar 07, 2022 at 05:12:47PM -0800, Ed Biow wrote: > I always change the /etc/updatedb.conf file to remove cifs from PRUNEFS. The > command works as expected on my Ubuntu systems, mostly 20.04 using the > 0.26-3ubuntu3 of mlocate. In the past mlocate worked on Debian. > The locate command is pretty useless to me without indexing my cifs directory.
There is a flag --debug-pruning to updatedb; could you add it and see whether it gives any useful information? /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: https://www.sesse.net/