Hello there, > > Since putting the jon in the cron.hourly directory I am getting lots of > processes hanging around. > > A snip from ps -eaf gives: > > root 24623 1069 0 Mar20 ? 00:00:00 CROND > root 24624 24623 0 Mar20 ? 00:00:00 /bin/bash > /usr/bin/run-parts /et > root 24625 24624 0 Mar20 ? 00:00:00 /bin/bash > /usr/bin/run-parts /et > root 24626 24624 0 Mar20 ? 00:00:00 awk -v > progname=/etc/cron.hourly > root 24627 24625 0 Mar20 ? 00:00:00 /bin/sh /sbin/timehosts > root 24628 24627 0 Mar20 ? 00:00:00 netdate 129.6.15.28 > 132.163.4.10 > root 24832 1069 0 Mar20 ? 00:00:00 CROND > root 24833 24832 0 Mar20 ? 00:00:00 /bin/bash > /usr/bin/run-parts /et > root 24834 24833 0 Mar20 ? 00:00:00 /bin/bash > /usr/bin/run-parts /et > root 24835 24833 0 Mar20 ? 00:00:00 awk -v > progname=/etc/cron.hourly > root 24836 24834 0 Mar20 ? 00:00:00 /bin/sh /sbin/timehosts > root 24837 24836 0 Mar20 ? 00:00:00 netdate 129.6.15.28 > 132.163.4.10 >
I have found that if I kill -9 the netdate processes it clears up the other processes too. It must be that netdate is haging around stopping the other processes from dying. I shall try to redirect the output to /dev/null or something. Chris... ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: The Definitive IT and Networking Event. Be There! NetWorld+Interop Las Vegas 2003 -- Register today! http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?keyn0001en _______________________________________________ Openca-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openca-users
