NAME
locate.mklocatedb —
create locate database
SYNOPSIS
locate.mklocatedb |
[-presort] |
DESCRIPTION
locate.mklocatedb reads a list of
filenames (one per line) from standard input and creates a database usable
by locate(1) on standard output. It is typically run by
locate.updatedb(8), but it can be used independently to
generate a database from any list of paths.
The options are as follows:
-presort- Assume the input list is already sorted.