slocate - Secure Locate - locates only files that the user has access to HOWTO

ChangeLog


2012/05/11	- Changed home page URL from http://slocate.trakker.ca/ to
		  Freecode (formerly Freshmeat) project page
		- Added note about the home page being down
		- Changed download URL to SourceForge, link to Slackware
		  mirrors
		- Updated Slackware note for 12.0 through 13.37, removed older
		- Added link to mlocate Freecode project page
		- Various modernizations
Apr 11, 2006	- Changed home page URL from
		  ftp://ftp.geekreview.org/slocate/
		  to
		  http://slocate.trakker.ca/
		- 2.7 -> 3.1
		- Updated Slackware note with versions that come
		  with versions of Slackware
		- Moved source directory (see note <a href="howtos.php?msd">here</a>)
		- Rearranged options to shut up new version of find
		- root.root -> root:root, run when $UID = 0
		- Only run removepkg if it exists
Jun 5, 2003	- Updated misc notes, modernized
Feb 3, 2003	- 2.6 -> 2.7 (bugfixes - potential security holes)
		- Added run of 'autoreconf -f -i' because the author uses
		  automake 1.4 and we use 1.7.2
		- Added 'strip slocate' (make install doesn't use install -s)
		- Added 'removepkg slocate'
		- Updates notes about findutils and cron
Sep 28, 2002	- Put the download URL back to geekreview.org (he renewed
		  the domain), set the home page URL to the ftp URL (because
		  the home page is 404 now)
Sep 17, 2002	- Updated download URL
Aug 23, 2002	- First entry

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