Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 10:53:31 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net> To: Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com> Cc: Greg Lewis <glewis@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/security/clamav Makefile pkg-plist ports/security/clamav/files clamav-freshclam.sh Message-ID: <20040211085331.GG29980@starjuice.net> In-Reply-To: <20040211083759.GB9651@misty.eyesbeyond.com> References: <200402030646.i136kLkp009910@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040211075911.GB29980@starjuice.net> <20040211083759.GB9651@misty.eyesbeyond.com>
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On (2004/02/11 01:37), Greg Lewis wrote: > > What is the advantage of using an rc.d script over using cron? I think > > cron is a superior solution for freshclam; if your run freshclam from > > rc.d and it dies without yoru noticing, you're _screwed_. > > Well, whether you run freshclam in daemon mode or whether you run it from > cron is still up to you :). I'm sorry; I commented after reading only the commit message. If I hadn't been so eager to criticize, I'd have seen that the clamav-freshclam.sh script only runs if clamav_freshclam_enable is set in rc.conf. I like rcNG. :-) Thanks, Sheldon.
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