on Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 04:33:27PM +0000, Ekkehard Kraemer (ekraemer@pluto.camelot.de) wrote: > Hello, > > does fetchnews install some cron/anacron/etc. script which makes it > fetch news automatically? I have created a crontab entry which runs > fetchnews every 4 hours, but it seems to me like it is run more often > that every 4 hours... What's your crontab entry look like? Check under /etc/cron.d, /etc/cron.* (daily, weekly, monthly), and /etc/crontab, as well as your user(s) crontabs, including root. My own preference is for an /etc/cron.d/leafnode file to manage fetchnews. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself Evangelist, Zelerate, Inc. http://www.zelerate.org What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org
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