On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 13:00:19 +0200 Martti Kühne <mysatyre@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 06:33:58PM +1000, Allan McRae wrote: > > On 15/04/12 18:15, P .NIKOLIC wrote: > > > How can i return full function to the findutils and locate , It > > > was the best utility for the job and now has been eroded by the > > > supposed replacements that are a complete failure . > > > > > > I want my old locate command back and working as it always used to > > > never failed to find what i wanted > > > > > the fuck, mlocate works fine here, it installs in /usr/bin/locate and > /usr/bin/updatedb, which both run fine. > same with findutils. > > actually you're not even posting error output or factual support like > from -Ql, repo changes or anything else helpful. shame on you. > > > > > The only way is to switch distros. Arch is obviously not for you. > > > > Seriously quit the ...trolling, both of you. The way you are failing > at complicating things here hurts my intellect. This list isn't 4chan. > > cheers! > mar77i DID i swear no i dont expect reply's to either thanks muchly you come on the list ask a polite question you get bad mouthed and told to switch distros . Right mlocate is installed updatedb takes no time it is instant it fails to read a thing .. it attempts to reads the NAS drive that i do NOT want read thats it nothing else now can we have some sensible replies please .. Pete . -- Linux 7-of-9 3.3.1-1-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue Apr 3 06:46:17 UTC 2012 x86_64 AMD Phenom(tm) 9600B Quad-Core Processor AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux