Hi,
0 * * * * sleep $[ $RANDOM % 1800 ] ; /usr/local/bin/freshclam --quiet
I just spent AGES trying to get this to work on some Linux systems. Turns
out that unless you escape the % on those systems the crontab entry will
fail.
This is what is working for me on my Fedora Core 2 systems:
On 9/7/2004 9:28 AM +0200, Ralph Angenendt wrote:
Which would give the following behaviour how?
| ClamAV update process started at Tue Sep 7 00:01:35 2004
| ClamAV update process started at Tue Sep 7 00:54:56 2004
| ClamAV update process started at Tue Sep 7 01:48:16 2004
| ClamAV update
Niek wrote:
On 9/7/2004 9:28 AM +0200, Ralph Angenendt wrote:
Which would give the following behaviour how?
| ClamAV update process started at Tue Sep 7 07:08:22 2004
| ClamAV update process started at Tue Sep 7 08:01:43 2004
| ClamAV update process started at Tue Sep 7 08:55:03 2004
Ralph Angenendt wrote:
Niek wrote:
On 9/7/2004 9:28 AM +0200, Ralph Angenendt wrote:
Which would give the following behaviour how?
| ClamAV update process started at Tue Sep 7 07:08:22 2004
| ClamAV update process started at Tue Sep 7 08:01:43 2004
| ClamAV update process
On Tue, 2004-09-07 at 04:19, Matt wrote:
Ralph Angenendt wrote:
Niek wrote:
On 9/7/2004 9:28 AM +0200, Ralph Angenendt wrote:
Which would give the following behaviour how?
| ClamAV update process started at Tue Sep 7 07:08:22 2004
| ClamAV update process started at Tue
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 07:35:26AM -0700, Bill Randle wrote:
large snipping
0 * * * * sleep $[ $RANDOM % 1800 ] ; /usr/local/bin/freshclam --quiet
this causes it to sleep for a random period of time not exceeding
30 min before executing.
Rob
Matt
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Hello,
I am wondering if there is any advantage of running freshclam as a
daemon as oppposed to running it from the crontab a few times day?
Thanks.
Dan
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Daniel S. Cohen wrote:
Hello,
I am wondering if there is any advantage of running freshclam as a
daemon as oppposed to running it from the crontab a few times day?
Thanks.
Dan
It's a matter of taste. I prefer running it in daemon mode, as freshclam
is rock solid (eg. it hasn't crashed here for
On Monday 06 September 2004 01:25 pm, Thomas Lamy wrote:
It's a matter of taste. I prefer running it in daemon mode, as freshclam
is rock solid (eg. it hasn't crashed here for months), and due to it's
random start time does not tend to overload the mirrors.
You have to use bashisms or perl (or
On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 02:16:48PM -0500, Jeff Smelser said:
On Monday 06 September 2004 01:25 pm, Thomas Lamy wrote:
It's a matter of taste. I prefer running it in daemon mode, as freshclam
is rock solid (eg. it hasn't crashed here for months), and due to it's
random start time does not
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