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rlocate is an implementation of the "locate" command that is always up-to-date. The database that the original locate uses is usually updated only once a day, so newer files cannot be located right away. The behavior of rlocate is the same as slocate, but it also maintains a diff database that gets updated whenever a file is created or a directory is moved. The rlocate kernel module can be compiled only with Linux 2.6 kernels. ... read more

rlocate is an implementation of the "locate" command that is always up-to-date. The database that the original locate uses is usually updated only once a day, so newer files cannot be located right away. The behavior of rlocate is the same as slocate, but it also maintains a diff database that gets updated whenever a file is created or a directory is moved. The rlocate kernel module can be compiled only with Linux 2.6 kernels. ... read more

rlocate is an implementation of the "locate" command that is always up-to-date. The database that the original locate uses is usually updated only once a day, so newer files cannot be located right away. The behavior of rlocate is the same as slocate, but it also maintains a diff database that gets updated whenever a file is created or a directory is moved. The rlocate kernel module can be compiled only with Linux 2.6 kernels.... read more