Re: Best practices for cron jobs?
Hi Duncan!
You wrote:
> Adding a sleep $[ $RANDOM % 60 ] is probably not a good idea as it will
> hold up all the other cronjobs that should be run.
What about making sure the spamassassin cron.daily job is the last one
to run (by calling it ZZspamassassin or so)? It might even be worth it
to put the random wait in its own /etc/cron.daily/ZZ_randomwait, so that
other packages could also benefit from the same construction.
Regards,
Bas.
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