>On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 12:53:17PM +0530, Babu Kalakrishnan wrote:
>>
>> Also, how can I turn off the logging into the /var/log/cron file by the
>> crond daemon ? (I have crond running the "sync" command every minute in
>> order to avoid loss of data in case of a power failure and you can imagine
>> the amount of garbage that gets accumulated in the cron log :-( !!)
>
Hello !
There isn't much point in running sync every minute. update
(/sbin/update / bdflush) is usually runnn at default intervals of 30
seconds and internally calling sync ()
Regards
Shourya
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