Jean-Pierre Radley <jpr@jpr.com> wrote in
news:20080311033209.GS17225@jpradley.jpr.com:
> Marc Champagne typed (on Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 08:10:35PM -0500):
>|
>| I have searched hi and low, many times over the last upteen years.
>|
>| I still am stumped at what runs uuclean, it's not in cron (unless
>| it's a spin-off from some entry in there, which I doubt, as I don't
>| have a 23:45 entry)
>|
>| I would simply like to turn it OFF, anyone have an idea?
>|
>| It always runs at 23:45 ...
>
> Cron, only cron, and nothing but cron, is running uuclean on your
> machine, as it does on hundreds if not thousands of other sites.
>
> I suspect that, as root, you are typing
>
> crontab -l
>
> and not seeing any tasks remotely matching uuclean at 23:45 or indeed
> at any time at all. That's pretty normal.
>
> But if you now typed
>
> crontab -luuucp
>
> what do you see?
>
I see my head burried in sand
Never came to my mind to verify other "users" for crontab.
Thanks JP
Marc