Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2002 21:33:25 -0900 From: Beech Rintoul <akbeech@anchoragerescue.org> To: Donald Burr of Borg <dburr@borg-cube.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Anything wrong with changing the time cron.daily runs? Message-ID: <20020128063325.8547C2D9@nebula.anchoragerescue.org> In-Reply-To: <20020127215406.U40283-100000@localhost> References: <20020127215406.U40283-100000@localhost>
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On Sunday 27 January 2002 08:57 pm, Donald Burr of Borg wrote:
> We recently moved, and the layout of the new apartment places my desk
> (with FreeBSD server on it) right next to the bedroom wall. Unfortunately
> the construction of said wall is such that the noise made by the hard
> drives carries through it rather well. We've been woken up several days
> in a row by the nightly maintenance that runs at 3am.
>
> Is there anything wrong with changing the time that
> daily/weekly/monthly maintenance runs to, say, around noon or 1pm in the
> afternoon? Will this be bad for the FreeBSD system in any way, shape or
> form?
>
> This is a very lightly used system (basically, serves as our DSL gateway,
> and hosts my personal website and e-mail), so we're not particularly
> concerned with it bogging down in the middle of the day.
>
> Thanks!
No problem at all. Set it to run any time you like.
Beech
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