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locate vs find: usage, pros and cons of each other
In Linux and Unix systems there are two common search commands: locate and find.
What are the pros and cons of each? When one have benefits over the other?
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How do I enable locate and queue the database to be built?
On a new Ubuntu 10.4 instance, I tried to use the locate command only to receive the error
locate: can not stat () `/var/lib/mlocate/mlocate.db': No such file or directory
from using this command ...
