On Fri, 25 May 2001 15:12:14 EDT, hall answered my question: *snip* > > > > Is it safe to remove /var/lib/slocate/slocate.db ? and > > create a new one? *snip
with: > > I've deleted the existing file on more than one occasion and > it's been recreated the next time slocate runs with no > problems. > > Doing so is probably the easiest attempt at fixing it. If you > want to be safe, just rename the existing one so that you can > put it back if things get even worse... ;-) > Do you have any idea what may have caused this? Did you run slocate after deleting the file /var/lib/slocate/slocate.db or did you just wait for anacron to run updatedb for you? Thanks, -- Paul T. Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -currently seeking employment-
