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authoreadler <eadler@FreeBSD.org>2012-12-10 02:26:01 +0000
committereadler <eadler@FreeBSD.org>2012-12-10 02:26:01 +0000
commit641397eb9a7e8ad64ec02351d1a77decf3be058e (patch)
tree76db31b97a934f78724dd8d250c55e8928b89582 /usr.bin/locate
parent02d140220459ba6c42ddbf51693b554bb5d358bc (diff)
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Give users a hint when their locate database is too small.
Reviewed by: wblock, gcooper Reviewed by: "Lowell Gilbert" <lgfbsd@be-well.ilk.org> Approved by: cperciva (implicit) MFC after: 3 weeks
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/locate')
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/locate/locate/locate.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/locate/locate/locate.c b/usr.bin/locate/locate/locate.c
index b0faefb..3a87b14 100644
--- a/usr.bin/locate/locate/locate.c
+++ b/usr.bin/locate/locate/locate.c
@@ -292,7 +292,9 @@ search_mmap(db, s)
err(1, "`%s'", db);
len = sb.st_size;
if (len < (2*NBG))
- errx(1, "database too small: %s", db);
+ errx(1,
+ "database too small: %s\nRun /usr/libexec/locate.updatedb",
+ db);
if ((p = mmap((caddr_t)0, (size_t)len,
PROT_READ, MAP_SHARED,
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