Marc G. Fournier wrote: > The point of using periodic, at least under FreeBSD, is that there is a > 'report' that is issued at the end of the monthly periodic run letting the > admin know the status of various things on their servers ... > > So, for instance, it would give them a monthly reminder that the script > *is* running on their machine ...
$ ls -l /var/log/*.out -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1693 Oct 1 01:31 /var/log/daily.out -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 15 Oct 1 05:30 /var/log/monthly.out -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 59 Sep 30 03:32 /var/log/weekly.out -- jason
