"Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com> writes: > dbsaint@bellsouth.net writes: > > How do I update the locate db ? I tried > > $ man locate > > > > That just told me how to use the locate command not update the database. > > Read it again. Carefully. To the end. See especially the "FILES" > section. BTW, you may need -current man pages.