[ale] cron job?

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Wed May 19 23:36:06 EDT 2010


pstree will show parent/child processes

On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Paul Cartwright <ale at pcartwright.com>wrote:

> On Wed May 19 2010, Jim Kinney wrote:
> > looks like a standard "look for dead stuff" cron that has gone bad. This
> > may be feeding a locate db.
> >
> > Kill it.
>
> yeah, but what cron job kicked it off.. I looked in /etc/cron.daily, saw a
> few
> entries that looked like it might be them. SOme packages that had files
> there, the packages had long ago been removed.. then I went back & purged
> those packages, which got rid of those files.. I'll check again tomorrow.
>
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