cron dies (randomly?) on fedora core 1
Andy Green
fedora at warmcat.com
Wed May 26 20:11:28 UTC 2004
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On Wednesday 26 May 2004 21:01, Jeremy Brown wrote:
> Has anyone experienced strange behavior like this from the vixie-cron
> packaged with Fedora? Or anyone know of a reason cron might be killed
> by the OS?
Check you memory usage... I and others have observed that slocate (run by
cron) is somehow leaking monsterous amounts of memory.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=100666
I have seen this on two machines at least (the others are up and down too
often for it to accumilate noticeably), and now disable slocate in
cron.daily.
- -Andy
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