19 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Kevin Dalley
a8078c1735 Be more careful with replacing @ values in updatedb.sh 2000-03-15 08:25:22 +00:00
Kevin Dalley
c3293907c0 check for basename 2000-03-15 08:23:33 +00:00
Kevin Dalley
5a96b85af2 * added documentation for the environment variables PRUNEPATHS, PRUNEFS,
and NETPATHS for updatedb in find.texi and updatedb.1.  Added
    documentation for --prunefs in updatedb. (fixes bug #29755).
1998-11-28 17:29:39 +00:00
Kevin Dalley
8e6506dca1 * removed "-s /bin/sh" from updatedb change quoting around PRUNEFS
(fixes bug #20812, again, and #26857)
1998-09-21 02:10:02 +00:00
Kevin Dalley
d98500c649 * removed more function declarations to meet GNU coding standards 1998-09-21 02:09:00 +00:00
Kevin Dalley
41b4d5ea11 * added "-s /bin/sh" to all instances of command su, which allows
updatedb to be easily used by users which have a different shell.
    (fixes bug #20812)
1998-09-15 10:18:35 +00:00
Kevin Dalley
fb374265f7 Modifications made to updatedb to avoid dangerous use of $$.
updatedb is now using tempfile
1998-03-20 16:24:10 +00:00
Kevin Dalley
3a02c42a23 add "--existing" option to locate 1998-02-27 09:36:15 +00:00
Kevin Dalley
7a66748dc5 add documentation for "--existing" option to locate 1998-02-27 09:35:38 +00:00
Kevin Dalley
66609644a9 * corrected get_short so that it correctly returns negative
numbers. (fixes: bug #17774)
1998-02-11 07:58:37 +00:00
Kevin Dalley
c2630931f8 * added extra '\' so that localuser, prunefs, and prunepaths can work
together, which fixes bug #6640n
1997-01-23 10:00:32 +00:00
Kevin Dalley
89a6f40cc1 * add --localuser option to updatedb, which allows find to be run as
nobody, while allowing database file to be created as root, change
    suggested by <Bernd_Eckenfels@Wittumstrasse13.76646Bruchsal.de>
1997-01-07 08:38:13 +00:00
Kevin Dalley
e9699113f9 * doc/find.texi, locate/updatedb.sh: add --localuser documention. 1997-01-07 08:37:01 +00:00
Kevin Dalley
caf648d2e6 * findutils/locate/updatedb.sh: added prunefs option 1996-12-27 19:34:29 +00:00
Kevin Dalley
2f644f8f26 * updatedb.sh: when NETPATHS is used, only su to NETUSER if whoami
is root
1996-05-27 08:10:30 +00:00
Kevin Dalley
e439f58fa0 * find.texi, updatedb.sh:
added /amd, /net, /alex to list of files to be ignored
1996-04-14 07:10:37 +00:00
Kevin Dalley
1fb486f8ef ignore file type proc, remove proc from PRUNEPATHS
(this should *really* be changed in upstream package)
1996-02-25 21:31:26 +00:00
Kevin Dalley
a0c29ef3fa imported from findutils-4.1-4 Debian package 1996-02-04 20:48:05 +00:00
Kevin Dalley
c030b5ee33 Initial revision 1996-02-04 20:35:16 +00:00