[ltp] Problem with updatedb
Jim Harvey
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 21 Aug 2003 21:29:18 -0500
Yeah, Move that /etc/cron.daily/slocate.cron file to /etc/cron.weekly or to /etc/cron.monthly
Gabriel Paunescu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In /etc/cron.daily is a file called : slocate.cron. This is executed in every day and perform an 'updatedb'.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bernard DEBREIL [mailto:bdebreil@teaser.fr]
> Sent: 21 august 2003 15:54
> Subject: [ltp] Problem with updatedb
>
>
> Hi to everyone,
>
> Every now and then, but more often than not, my system (RedHat 7.2 on a
> TP600, RAM 128MB) automatically performs an 'updatedb'. The process takes
> several minutes, time during which every other task is being reduced to
> near zero speed. At times, it is becoming very annoying.
>
>
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Jim Harvey, Naperville, Ill. Linux person - WB8NBS/9
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