[BBLISA] Slocate cron job?

Dean Anderson dean at av8.com
Thu Jun 26 16:03:50 EDT 2008


It usually runs at 4am. My sun box at home had a noisy disk--and getting
worse--and it woke me up a few weeks ago--from another bedroom used as a
study. I thought I had a burglar and almost killed my sun box... ;-) ;-)

		--Dean

On Thu, 26 Jun 2008, David Allan wrote:

> RedHat derived distros seem to have this on by default in cron.daily
> 
> I find it helpful, but it can be a PITA if I'm logged in when it goes to 
> do the indexing.
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
> On Thu, 26 Jun 2008, Rudie, Tony wrote:
> 
> > Does anyone have a cron job set up to regularly update the slocate 
> > database on Linux?  Any problems or concerns?
> >
> > We have a user request to turn it on, and we're thinking, gee, maybe we 
> > should turn it on everywhere.
> >
> > Tony Rudié <tony.rudie at fmr.com>
> >
> >
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