Odd locate behavior
MR ZenWiz
mrzenwiz at gmail.com
Mon Sep 16 15:14:51 UTC 2024
On Sun, Sep 15, 2024 at 8:28 PM Little Girl <littlergirl at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hey there,
>
> MR ZenWiz wrote:
>
> >I've recently upgraded from Xubuntu 22.04 to 24.04.1, and I came
> >across this weird behavior in the last few days.
> >
> >The locate command (which apparently is now plocate) does not work on
> >any file in my home Music directory. It finds every other place I
> >have a music file stored, but nothing in my ~/Music shows up.
>
> Have you done sudo updatedb to update the locate database?
>
Automatically when I open any new terminal, and on demand when I move
files around or delete them.
The files are there - ls shows them. Locate cannot see them, but it
seems to see most of my other folders and files.
Thanks.
Mark
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