On Sunday 21 August 2005 01:24 pm, Dennis Peterson wrote: > > the other as I had set it up in the cronjob with -d -c 24. I take it > > then that the cronjob is not necessary to restart freshclam and that all > > variables > > are read from the /etc/freshclam.conf file. Is that a correct > > assumption? > > I prefer to run freshclam out of cron as it means I don't need to create a > daemon monitoring process for freshclam. I also prefer to use a randomizer > to avoid piling on the servers - don't, for example, run cron at cardinal > time points. Here's a script I adapted from an a submission in this list: > > Since I had a cronjob to start freshclam on boot and it apparently was started by another means also, how to only have it run from the cronjob? -- Chris Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 13:48:12 up 1:31, 1 user, load average: 0.14, 0.60, 0.73 Mandriva Linux 10.1 Official, kernel 2.6.8.1-12mdk
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