> sa1 and sa2 store system accounting information and processs information. The file > you are looking for is /etc/cron.d/sysstat
Is this a good thing to have it running? The system where I found it does tar backups for users home accounts. I Thank you. Raf. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Trevor Lauder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 25, 2002 11:39 AM Subject: Re: (clug-talk) usr/lib/sa/sa1? What's that? > sa1 and sa2 store system accounting information and processs information. The file > you are looking for is /etc/cron.d/sysstat > > Hope that helps. :) > > J. Rafael S�nchez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote*: > > > >Good day all, > > > >I noticed a '/usr/lib/sa/sa1 1 1' entry on my cron log file. I looked a the > >man pages for sa1 and it went-over-my-head. "Collect and store binary data > >in the system activity daily data file" it says. I know it's running every > >10 minutes. > > > >I looked at my crontab 'default ones' under /etc/ and I did not find any > >traces of it. > >SHELL=/bin/bash > >PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin > >MAILTO=root > >HOME=/ > > > ># run-parts > >01 * * * * root run-parts /etc/cron.hourly > >02 4 * * * root run-parts /etc/cron.daily > >22 4 * * 0 root run-parts /etc/cron.weekly > >42 4 1 * * root run-parts /etc/cron.monthly > > > >I would think that the one running it would be /etc/cron.hourly, but > >/etc/cront.hourly is empty. > > > >[root@hostname root] ls -laF /etc/cron.hourly/ > >total 5 > >drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Jul 19 2001 ./ > >drwxr-xr-x 51 root root 4096 Oct 25 09:06 ../ > > > > > >Would someone, kindly, give me a lame explanation of this situation? > > > >Thank you for your time. > > > > > >Raf. > > > >+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+ > >j.rafael.s�nchez > >Systems Administrator > >+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+ > >Itres Research Limited > >www.itres.com > >Phone: 403.250.9944 > >Fax: 403.250.9916 > >+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+ > > > > > > -- > Trevor Lauder > > --- Home --- > WWW: http://www.thelauders.net > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --- Work --- > LAN Solutions > Manager of Linux Solutions > WWW: http://www.lansolutions.ab.ca > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
