Difference between revisions of "Mlocate"

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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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* {{mlocate}}
 
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* {{locate}}
  
 
[[Category:Linux]]
 
[[Category:Linux]]

Revision as of 15:39, 30 November 2022

mlocate is a locate/updatedb implementation. The 'm' stands for "merging": updatedb reuses the existing database to avoid rereading most of the file system, which makes updatedb faster and does not trash the system caches as much.


/etc/cron.daily/mlocate

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