On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 12:02 +0200, Florian Philipp wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I would like to know if there is a package, daemon or whatever that 
> automatically updates an index to seach the file system.
> 
> I'm a bit tired of slocate -u [wait 5min] every time I emerge something.

slocate already has such a "feature" (so long as you have cron
installed)

/etc/cron.daily/slocate

contains instructions for updating the database, using updatedb.  Move
it to /etc/cron.weekly or whatever if you want.

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