From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751846AbWCEVus (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Mar 2006 16:50:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751848AbWCEVus (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Mar 2006 16:50:48 -0500 Received: from zproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.162.196]:32422 "EHLO zproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751846AbWCEVus convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Mar 2006 16:50:48 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=ZIjFbptYOABBQivIukiPPn9qoSJBW6NF34bA+U6AhXkjdrI+TWKw6vDV0BmcNWGqJ1Ai82TFRBh57YWPzlm+IJbpSAqoA1VPnHZjZOBhvhGFxxVODtM1in4XWQAg2CvQG1Fd9SxAk0pCS0A7RvzuaOjMx3p35wBf2UYv9ph+ub4= Message-ID: <35fb2e590603051350o27a00274r4566e65e3fb99721@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2006 21:50:47 +0000 From: "Jon Masters" Reply-To: jonathan@jonmasters.org To: "Jesper Juhl" Subject: Re: [OT] inotify hack for locate Cc: "Linux Kernel" In-Reply-To: <9a8748490603051342r64f1dd65qecf72a8016a0d520@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <35fb2e590603051336t5d8d7e93i986109bc16a8ec38@mail.gmail.com> <9a8748490603051342r64f1dd65qecf72a8016a0d520@mail.gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 3/5/06, Jesper Juhl wrote: > On 3/5/06, Jon Masters wrote: > > I'm fed up with those finds running whenever I power on. > You run updatedb at boot time? No, but said box will catch up cron jobs on boot. > Why not run it from cron at night like most people do? That's not the point. It usually does. I'm interested to know if anyone has written a daemon that can sit and just do this synchronously on my desktop - then not only do I /not/ have to run updatedb every day but I can also have a locate that is always up to the minute. Jon.