[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > This is pure curiosity. After boot I got the following message in my > mailbox. I was curious as to what maintenance job would be looking in user > netscape caches. I've looked at /etc/cron.daily/standard, the script that > was apparently generated this message, but I don't see where it looks for > anything in /home.
> [...] > checksecurity >setuid.changes > [...] The above line is most likely the "culprit". checksecurity uses find to search for changes in setuid executables. > In fact, in the part where the "find" command is used, I don't really > understand what directory it is looking for lost+found stuff. > [...] > if [ -d "/lost+found" ] ; then > lost_found=`find '/lost+found' |grep -v 'lost+found$'` > else > lost_found="" > fi > if [ "$lost_found" ]; then > cat << EOF > Files were found in lost+found directories. This is probably > the result of a crash or bad shutdown, or possibly of a disk > problem. These files may contain important information. You > should examine them, and move them out of lost+found or delete > them if they are not important. > > The following files were found: > $lost_found > EOF > fi > [...] The purpose of the above is to notify the administrator that fsck has recovered files from a filesystem crash and deposited them in lost+found. This find command only searches /lost+found, but not /home. > /etc/cron.daily/standard: > find: /home/peanut/.netscape/cache/16/cache412BB9D602B129E.gif: No such file or > directory > find: /home/peanut/.netscape/cache/16/cache412BB9D602B129E.gif: No such file or > directory > find: /home/peanut/.netscape/cache/16/cache412BB9D602B129E.gif: No such file or > directory This can happen if these files are deleted while find is running. Martin -- ,--. ,= ,-_-. =. / ,- ) Martin Dickopp, Dresden, Germany ((_/)o o(\_)) \ `-' http://www.zero-based.org/ `-'(. .)`-' `-. \_/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]