From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 27 22:33:56 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from nebula.anchoragerescue.org (cable-115-7-237-24.anchorageak.net [24.237.7.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4FF7F37B404 for ; Sun, 27 Jan 2002 22:33:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from there (galaxy.anchoragerescue.org [24.237.7.95]) by nebula.anchoragerescue.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8547C2D9; Sun, 27 Jan 2002 21:33:25 -0900 (AKST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Beech Rintoul To: Donald Burr of Borg , FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Anything wrong with changing the time cron.daily runs? Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2002 21:33:25 -0900 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3] References: <20020127215406.U40283-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20020127215406.U40283-100000@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <20020128063325.8547C2D9@nebula.anchoragerescue.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- Beech Rintoul - IT Manager - Instructor - akbeech@anchoragerescue.org /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Anchorage Gospel Rescue Mission \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | P.O. Box 230510 X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Anchorage, AK 99523-0510 / \ ----------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message