A new MacOS X install has no locate database. If you don’t want to wait for the weekly cron to run, do this:
ln -s /usr/libexec/locate.updatedb /usr/bin/updatedb updatedb
Now the ‘locate’ command will actually return something!
Greg Donald
Linux, Android, iOS, Python, Django, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, MySQL
MacOS X updatedb
Now the ‘locate’ command will actually return something!
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