From f4c832b277846b05c710dc8776c2c0578a03fcd9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Ludovic=20Court=C3=A8s?= <ludo@gnu.org>
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2025 11:50:40 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] services: file-database: Exclude /dev by default.
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* gnu/services/admin.scm (%default-file-database-excluded-directories):
Add “/dev’.

Reviewed-by: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
Change-Id: I06af6621cd363e140a6fc49e1cee97d15b365b89
---
 gnu/services/admin.scm | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gnu/services/admin.scm b/gnu/services/admin.scm
index 5f5b76ffbb9..b73accc4af8 100644
--- a/gnu/services/admin.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/admin.scm
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ This service is deprecated and slated for removal after 2025-06-15.")
   ;; Regexps of directories excluded from the 'locate' database.
   (list (%store-prefix)
         "/tmp" "/var/tmp" "/var/cache" ".*/\\.cache"
-        "/run/udev"))
+        "/run/udev" "/dev"))
 
 (define (string-or-gexp? obj)
   (or (string? obj) (gexp? obj)))