4.10-1 Upgrade Feedback

Gerry Doris gerry at dorfam.ca
Thu Dec 5 18:04:33 GMT 2002


> At 16:17 05/12/2002, you wrote:
>>On Thu, 5 Dec 2002 10:25:51 -0500 Gerry Doris <gerry at dorfam.ca> wrote:
>>
>> > The only minor problem I have is that I always forget to remove the
>> Sophos entry in cron.daily since I only run F-Prot.
>>
>>I also don't like it. Maybe it's better to use another rpm
>>(antivirus-update-scripts.rpm)
>>for that?
>
> The first thing the Sophos cron script does is check that Sophos is
> actually installed. It exits immediately if it isn't installed. So
> what's wrong with just leaving it there? I can't see it does any harm. I
> agree it wastes about a millisecond of CPU once per day, but that's
> hardly the end of the world.
> --
> Julian Field
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Well, for me it's definitely NOT the end of the world.  It just generates
an error message in my logs.  I just remove the file and forget about it.

Gerry



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