Excluding Directories from 'locate' (updatedb)

Edit the /etc/updatedb.conf file. Add the paths to the PRUNEPATHS line. For example:

PRUNEPATHS="/tmp /var/spool /media /mnt"
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linux/excluding_directories_from_locate_updatedb.txt · Last modified: 2020/06/01 22:53 (external edit)