mlocate not working on Android Pie

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Problem description
locate exits prematurely on Android Pie

Steps to reproduce

$ locate -S
Bad system call

$ echo $?
159

Additional information
strace reveals that setgid() is triggering seccomp

22579 getgid()                          = 10313                                         
22579 setgid(10313)                     = 10313
22579 --- SIGSYS {si_signo=31 /* SIGSYS */, si_code=0x1 /* SYS_SECCOMP */, si_call_addr=0x7d49a3313c, si_syscall=__NR_setgid, si_arch=0xc00000b7 /* AUDIT_ARCH_AARCH64 */} ---
22579 rt_sigaction(31 /* SIGSYS */, NULL, {sa_handler=0x7d49cb1094, sa_mask=~[KILL STOP RTMIN RT_1 RT_2 RT_3], sa_flags=0x18000004 /* SA_ONSTACK|SA_RESTART|SA_SIGINFO */}, 8) = 0

Below is the partial output of command termux-info.

Updatable packages:
All packages up to date
Subscribed repositories:
https://dl.bintray.com/xeffyr/unstable-packages-24 unstable/main
https://dl.bintray.com/grimler/termux-root-packages-24 root/stable
https://dl.bintray.com/termux/termux-packages-24 stable/main
System information:
Linux localhost 4.9.106-perf+ #1 SMP PREEMPT Wed Apr 3 22:25:17 CST 2019 aarch64 Android
Termux-packages arch:
aarch64
Android version:
9

A similar issue with screen was patched at fb83a47