locate + anacron

[Scott James Remnant]

On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 08:40 +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote:

> What are the other cron jobs for which anacron would be important?
> 
Log rotation, so your disk doesn't fill up with syslog.

wtmp/utmp rotation.

Man-page cache expiry and regeneration.

Scrollkeeper db regeneration.

Password file and dpkg status information backups.

lost+found warnings.

popcon data transmission.

Scott
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