31 Jul
2005
31 Jul
'05
7:43 p.m.
On Sun, 2005-07-31 at 23:05 +0200, Christoph Eckert wrote:
Sorry, wrong. On a working system updatedb should not slow down other
processes. If it does the scheduler is broken, or the cron job is
incorrectly running it at the default nice value.
What exactly is the problem with updatedb running wile you're trying
work?
Lee
Sure about
SuSE? One of the reasons I went away from SuSE
was locate and updatedb running while I wanted to work...
This was the reason why they removed it some time ago ;-) .
OTOH, they could have it installed but simply dropped the cron
job...