On Tue, 1 Sep 1998, David Heller wrote:

>    To: NetBSD Mac people
>     From: David Heller
> 
> Help!
> 
> How do I set up the "locate" utility. I know under Linux you do a
> updatedb to update the locate database file
> but under NetBSD this does not work and I have looked in the man pages
> with no luck.

In /etc/weekly.conf, change rebuild_locatedb=NO to rebuild_locatedb=YES,
then try 'sh /etc/weekly'. You might then also like to uncomment the
"weekly maintenance" line in root's crontab, ('crontab -e -u root').