On Sat 09 Apr 2022 at 18:18:31 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sat, 9 Apr 2022 17:50:03 +0100 > Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk> wrote: > > Hello Brian, > > >Or replace mlocate with plocate, which is reckoned to be better than > > mlocate is a transitional package in Debian. It installs plocate. Which > means Roy is likely running plocate anyway. Therefore mlocate can be > removed. > > From info on the Debian package tracker, plocate has been used in place > of mlocate since at least October 2020. There's no data going back > further.
Thank you, Brad, for clarifying. I remember the discussions on -devel regarding plocate. It is on my Debain 11 system, but I could not remember how it got there and did not investigate. -- Brian.
