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Date:      Thu, 22 Nov 2001 08:04:18 +0100
From:      Rogier Steehouder <r.j.s@gmx.net>
To:        Scott Gerhardt <scott@gerhardt-it.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Periodic Daily
Message-ID:  <20011122080418.C576@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <KPEMLBLEMPMHGLJOCDEGGEGNCPAA.scott@gerhardt-it.com>; from scott@gerhardt-it.com on Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 06:48:18PM -0600
References:  <KPEMLBLEMPMHGLJOCDEGGEGNCPAA.scott@gerhardt-it.com>

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On 21-11-2001 18:48 (-0600), Scott Gerhardt wrote:
> I would like to add some scripts to periodic daily, weekly etc.
> What do the prefix numbers mean (i.e. 100 in 100.clean-disks)?
> Do the numbers represent time, preferance etc.?
> 
> Thanks

The scripts in the /etc/periodic/*/ directories are run in alphabetical
order. The numbers provide a simple means of specifying order of
execution.

With kind regards, Rogier Steehouder

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