On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:48:21 +0800, Jerome BENOIT <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello VR, > > actually it is configured in `/etc/crontab' , see crontab(1) crontab(5) > cron(8) with man for further details:
Thanks for this. Based on an earlier list reply I was able to set it before midnight my time last night so it is resolved. > I guess it is a good idea to adapt the configuration with respect to the > use of the computer. > If you box is a laptop, you may consider to install anachron. > It is on my syslog receiver for a relatively low volume mail server. > For some people, like me, minnight is really not appropriate :-) I would be interested to hear "why" it would not be appropriate in your case because perhaps you've got a scenario that might apply to me now or in the future. I can see high volume being a factor if logs grow so large per minute/hour/day they become unmanageable? But I am interested to know your experiences. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
