> I see the same behavior since using a btrfs subvol for /
>
> Commenting PRUNE_BIND_MOUNTS = "yes" in /etc/updatedb.conf solves this
> problem.
Indeed, that was it for me at least. Looks like the issue has been written
about:
https://pagure.io/mlocate/issue/36
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-btr
> I have several binaries matching /usr/bin/myth*. When mlocate-updatedb
> runs via a timer, the / file system is skipped so no files under
> /usr/bin are listed when I run "locate bin/myth".
I'm experiencing the same issue.
I took a look at the service unit file
(/usr/lib/systemd/system/mloca