It will probably be controlled in the cron.daily file/folder. I think it is located in /etc/cron, but don't quote me on that.
Andy -----Original Message----- From: Nick Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2003 8:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: RH9 Froze! - Advice Please * and then Michael Schwendt declared.... > > Well, RH9 pretty much froze. It sounded like it was doing 'updatedb' but > > it went on for a couple of hours without me being able to move the mouse > > or use the keyboard: Completly stuck. > > > > So, I had to turn the machine off manually: Not an ideal solution. > > > > * How can find out what it was doing? (sure it was updatedb though) > > * And, where can I stop updatedb from running daily > > * Is there anything else I should do now? > > > > I really don't know where to begin so some pointers and advice would be > > very much appreciated.... > > Examine the log files, /var/log/messages Thanks! - Do you know where I can stop updatedb running /daily/? -- Nick W -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list *********************************************************************************** NNC Limited Booths Hall Chelford Road Knutsford Cheshire WA16 8QZ Country of Registration: United Kingdom Registered Number: 1120437 This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this e-mail in error please notify the NNC system manager by e-mail at [EMAIL PROTECTED] *********************************************************************************** -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list