My first command: slocate slocate slocate: fatal error: Could not find user database '/opt/local/var/db/slocate/slocate.db': No such file or directory My second command: which slocate /opt/local/bin/slocate My third command: sudo /opt/local/etc/daily.slocate Rebuilding slocate database: slocate: fatal error: load_file: Could not open file: /opt/local/etc/updatedb.conf: No such file or directory Can anyone help me get slocate going? Where is updatedb.conf supposed to come from, and why wasn't it installed when I installed slocate? TIA, David.Epstein@warwick.ac.uk -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Trying-to-update-the-slocate-database-tf4606431.html#a... Sent from the MacPorts - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.