Re: Bug#282742: Move daily find run later
On Sat, Nov 27, 2004 at 05:32:20PM +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Nov 2004, Andreas Metzler wrote:
>> On 2004-11-24 Martin Schulze <joey@infodrom.org> wrote:
>>> Package: findutils
[...]
>>> It would be nice if the daily find run could be moved behind the
>>> logrotate and sysklogd runs (maybe as zz_find) so that log files which
>>> could grew quite large were already compressed.
>>> Alternatively, I could move the sysklogd script to 00_sysklogd which
>>> would leave logrotate (hmm, and the apache compress & rotate mechanism).
>> [...]
>>> PS: I wonder if for similar reasons the directory should be id
>>> based entirely.
>> Hello,
>> I do not have any strong feelings about this. - If people think it to
>> be the smart thing to do I can change it. However as the respective
>> file is a dpkg-conffile it will be a PITA (I would mv
>> /etc/cron.daily/find /etc/cron.daily/zz_find in preinst on upgrades)
>> and I do not want to repeat the exercise.
> zz_find? That's a really ugly name. I'ld rather not have it changed if
> it means living with such a beast.
Have you got any better ideas? Afaik the only possibilty to move the
job is by giving it a name that sorts later.
cu andreas
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