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+post_install() {
+  post_upgrade "$1" "$1"
+  echo "mlocate command is technically locate, but slocate is symlinked and still works."
+  echo "You should run updatedb as root."
+}
+
+post_upgrade() {
+  # This can be removed after {m,x}locate have both been updated
+  getent group slocate &>/dev/null && usr/sbin/groupdel slocate &>/dev/null
+  getent group mlocate &>/dev/null && usr/sbin/groupdel mlocate &>/dev/null
+
+  getent group locate &>/dev/null || usr/sbin/groupadd -g 21 locate &>/dev/null
+  chown -R root:locate var/lib/mlocate
+}
+
+pre_remove() {
+  getent group locate &>/dev/null && usr/sbin/groupdel locate &>/dev/null
+}