On 29/04/2008, Matt <lm7812@???> wrote: > Is there anyway to tell "locate -u" to not look inside any directories
> such as ./cur or ./new to avoid wasting time indexing mail messages?
> If so how do you do that?
You don't say what OS, but try
man locate
man updatedb
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