LOCATE.UPDATEDB(8) | System Manager's Manual | LOCATE.UPDATEDB(8) |
locate.updatedb
—
update locate database
/usr/libexec/locate.updatedb |
The locate.updatedb
utility updates the
database used by locate(1). It is
typically run once a week by the
/System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.locate.plist
job.
The contents of the newly built database can be controlled by the /etc/locate.rc file.
Woods, James A., Finding Files Fast, ;login, 8:1, pp. 8-10, 1983.
February 11, 1996 | macOS 14.6 |