Ralph Angenendt wrote:

> Niek wrote:
> > On 9/7/2004 9:28 AM +0200, Ralph Angenendt wrote:
> > 
> > >Which would give the following behaviour how?
> > >
> > >| ClamAV update process started at Tue Sep  7 07:08:22 2004
> > >| ClamAV update process started at Tue Sep  7 08:01:43 2004
> > >| ClamAV update process started at Tue Sep  7 08:55:03 2004
> > >
> > 
> > something like the following in freshclam.conf:
> > Checks 25 or 26
> 
> As you can see, I'm fully aware of that. "How do you do that with
> crontab" was the question longing for an answer.
> 
> Ralph


 There was a crontab entry posted a while since, which made use of
$[RANDOM] to alter the update time. 
 
 Relevant section from the original email:

> As per discussions on this list on awhile ago; I use the following for
> my crontab entry:
>  
> 0 * * * * sleep $[ $RANDOM % 1800 ] ; /usr/local/bin/freshclam --quiet
>
> this causes it to sleep for a random period of time not exceeding
> 30 min before executing.  
>
> Rob


Matt



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