On 09/20/16 05:38, Patrick Dupre wrote: > I did: > systemctl enable mlocate-updatedb.service > (no error) > but it still does not seem to be enabled: Re-Read what is below.... You want... systemctl enable mlocate-updatedb.timer ^ ^ ^ > ● mlocate-updatedb.service - Update a database for mlocate > Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/mlocate-updatedb.service; static; vendor preset: disable > Active: inactive (dead) > > Sep 19 23:15:02 teucidide systemd[1]: Stopped Update a database for mlocate. > Sep 19 23:15:03 teucidide systemd[1]: Started Update a database for mlocate. > > systemctl is-enabled mlocate-updatedb.service > static > > Is it OK ? > > =========================================================================== > Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdupre@xxxxxxx > Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie de l'Atmosphère | | > Université du Littoral-Côte d'Opale | | > Tel. (33)-(0)3 28 23 76 12 | | Fax: 03 28 65 82 44 > 189A, avenue Maurice Schumann | | 59140 Dunkerque, France > =========================================================================== > > >> Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 at 10:30 PM >> From: "Andy Blanchard" <zocalo@xxxxxxxxx> >> To: "Community support for Fedora users" <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Subject: Re: anacron/cron >> >> It *should* be running every day, but just checked my system and it's >> not enabled either and hasn't run for a week as well - possible bug? >> Anyway, to fix it, run the following commands (as root or via sudo): >> >> systemctl list-timers --all >> >> That *should* list a UNIT called "mlocate-updatedb.timer", but on my >> system it did not. To enable it, use the following command: >> >> systemctl enable mlocate-updatedb.timer >> >> >> You can also update the DB manually by running the script that calls: >> >> /usr/libexec/mlocate-run-updatedb >> >> >> Getting back to that "list-timers" command, all of systemd's timers >> are in "/usr/lib/systemd/system/" and have the extenstion "timer". >> Might be worth having a look and seeing what else you think should be >> running, but isn't... >> >> Andy >> >> >> >> On 19 September 2016 at 21:16, Patrick Dupre <pdupre@xxxxxxx> wrote: >>> -rw-r-----. 1 root slocate 30573186 Sep 12 15:40 /var/lib/mlocate/mlocate.db >>> >>> This what I anticipated, >>> The database has not been updated for a week ! >>> >>> >>> =========================================================================== >>> Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdupre@xxxxxxx >>> Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie de l'Atmosphère | | >>> Université du Littoral-Côte d'Opale | | >>> Tel. (33)-(0)3 28 23 76 12 | | Fax: 03 28 65 82 44 >>> 189A, avenue Maurice Schumann | | 59140 Dunkerque, France >>> =========================================================================== >>> >>> >>>> Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 at 10:11 PM >>>> From: "Joe Zeff" <joe@xxxxxxx> >>>> To: "Community support for Fedora users" <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Subject: Re: anacron/cron >>>> >>>> On 09/19/2016 01:04 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: >>>>> How can I be sure that mlocate runs properly ? >>>> If all else fails, run this as root: >>>> >>>> ls -l /var/lib/mlocate/mlocate.db >>>> >>>> and see when it was last updated. >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> >> -- >> Andy >> >> The only person to have all his work done by Friday was Robinson Crusoe >> _______________________________________________ >> users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- You're Welcome Zachary Quinto _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx