Locate: cannot execute stat() `/var/lib/mlocate/mlocate Db ': there is no such file or directory

Catalog

scene

Problems arise

Problem analysis

resolvent

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scene

When we perform compilation, we need to use the operating system locate Command loading library file , An error is as follows ：

[[email protected] ~]# locate lselinux
locate:  Unable to execute  stat () `/var/lib/mlocate/mlocate.db':  There is no file or directory 

Problems arise

locate: Unable to execute stat () `/var/lib/mlocate/mlocate.db': There is no file or directory

Problem analysis

Use locate When loading library files , Because there is no file index relationship , As a result, the library file cannot be searched , To report a mistake .

resolvent

Update the index relationship of the library file

[[email protected] ~]# updatedb

Re execution locate success

other

Usually, if your operating system does not locate command , After you install the tool as follows , Immediate execution will also report errors in the scene description

yum install -y mlocate