From 5ac61410a4617241aac38563c07727cf29741305 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Darren 'Tadgy' Austin <darren@afterdark.org.uk>
Date: Sat, 16 May 2026 21:39:43 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add a cronjob to update the mirrors search database.

---
 cronjob-update-mirrors-search-db | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 cronjob-update-mirrors-search-db

diff --git a/cronjob-update-mirrors-search-db b/cronjob-update-mirrors-search-db
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..9ade33a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cronjob-update-mirrors-search-db
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+RAND="$$$RANDOM"
+
+if ionice -c3 nice -n 19 /opt/bin/updatedb -l no -o /data/sites/slackware.uk/files/search.db.$RAND -U /data/depository >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+  mv /data/sites/slackware.uk/files/search.db.$RAND /data/sites/slackware.uk/files/search.db 2>/dev/null || {
+    printf "%s: %s\\n" "${0##*/}" "failed to move mirrors search database into place" >&2
+    rm -f /data/sites/slackware.uk/files/search.db.$RAND
+    exit 1
+  }
+else
+  printf "%s: %s\\n" "${0##*/}" "mirrors search database update failed" >&2
+  rm -f "/data/sites/slackware.uk/files/search.db.$RAND"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+exit 0