On Mon, 18 May 1998, David Spencer wrote:
> Every morning, about 1am, my disk goes bananas and top shows that nobody
> is doing a find and a sort, presumably find ... | sort > ... Anyone got
> any ideas what nobody is looking for, and how I can tell him to get
It's a crontab job running. Check the file /etc/crontab and the
directory /etc/cron.daily to figure out which entry is going crazy.
Of course the real question is "Whatcha doing at 1:00am playing at the
'puter?". I thought it was only us old insomniacs that did that. ;-)
> stuffed or do it when I'm not using the machine? I've grepped all over
> the place but the words "needle" and "haystack" come to mind... :-(
>
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