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From: "Nicki de Wet" <nicki@astcape.co.za>
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Subject: local periodic executed twice
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I found a solution for the local periodic scripts that is executed twice. 
Various pages on the net suggested putting 
local_periodic="/usr/local/etc/periodic"  in /etc/rc.conf.

This did not work, I found the solution to be to put it in 
/etc/periodic.conf.local.

Regards,
Nicki